Law Practice
Dec. 21, 2013
Firms reinvent office managing role amid changing legal environment
As practice group leaders take on greater responsibility for strategy and business development, firms are increasingly opening doors to younger and less experienced attorneys to take the helm at the local level.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
By law firm standards, Christopher Lovrien bucked tradition when he took over as partner-in-charge of Jones Day's Los Angeles office three years ago. He wasn't the most senior attorney in the office, having become a partner less than three years earlier. And he certainly wasn't the oldest. At 38, he succeeded an attorney decades his senior. But Lovrien wasn't alone among his Jones Day colleagu...
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