As a law student, choosing a firm is a consequential decision. Most firms tout collegiality and professionalism. Some tout a work-hard, play-hard culture. Others mention lifestyle and work-life ...
...why should we wait until promotion to partner before providing coaching, education and training to associates? Associates often enter law firms with an abundance of energy, drive and enthusiasm for ...
A growing concern of declining law firm profits is the long-term effect on associates, including lack of training, performance reviews that lead to cuts, and some law firms reshuffling their associate ...
Midlevel litigation associates perform many foundational litigation tasks without supervision and at a higher caliber than junior associates. They are expected to anticipate, take on, and complete ...