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Labor/Employment

Jan. 25, 2002

Outsourcing Work Satisfies Firm Needs in Downturn

Employment Column - By Gail N. Kaneshiro, The slowing economy has prompted many law firms and corporate legal departments to curtail hiring and lay off attorneys and staff. But then how do the firms continue to service their clients? Do the firms turn away business? Firms and corporate legal departments are finding that they can stay "lean and mean" while maintaining the ability to add personnel by using contract and temporary attorneys and paralegals.

         Employment Column
        
        By Gail N. Kaneshiro

        The slowing economy has prompted many law firms and corporate legal departments to curtail hiring and lay off attorneys and staff. But then how do the firms continue to service their clients? Do the firms tur...

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