Law Practice
Jan. 6, 2010
Sabbatical Lessons
Mary-Christine Sungaila of Horvitz & Levy writes about her firm's practice of allotting a six-week break to partners every five years.
By Mary-Christine Sungaila
Every five years, on a rotating basis, each partner in my law firm takes a sabbatical: a six-week break from the responsibilities of law practice during which we get to spend time doing whatever we want to do, no questions asked. Our sabbatical adventures are as varied as our partners. Most of us gather our families for extended vacations in Europe; some of us volunteer our time for nonprofits; others stay home, enjoying a different dai...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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