The New Lawyer Supplement
Nov. 23, 2011
Perception is reality when managers decide who makes partner
To make partner or not to make partner. That is the question on the minds of many law firm managing partners looking at batches of newly hired lawyers eager to make their first impressions good ones.
By Casey Sullivan
Daily Journal Staff Writer
From the first day newly hired lawyers set foot in their offices, managing partners keep a close eye on them to assess their potential.
And as firms cut back in the down economy, law firm management have become conservative when promoting lawyers to the ever-elusive position of partner. Compounding the problem for young and upcoming associates, law firm managers are passing judgment on lawyers soon ...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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