The Law Firm Hierarchy: Attorneys There are many different types of lawyers at a law firm, stratified by experience, salary, seniority, and sometimes purpose.

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Making humane contact virtually across our physical divide might help law firms generate a new kind of professional connection among their lawyers.

"Lean into a long-term perspective. While that may be hard, especially early in your career, it is helpful to be able to ...

The global financial crisis is reshaping many businesses--and tradition-bound, top-drawer law firms are no exception. While the legal industry had begun to face the need for change before the ...

The alternative business structure was created with the idea of expanding access to justice and encouraging innovation in the way law firms operate.

An inclusive culture builds firmwide trust in the managing partner and increases buy-in for unpopular decisions, says Linda Woolley Treat people in your firm as adults who can be trusted. Ask yourself ...

An organizational structure provides a reporting hierarchy for each job within an organization, and allows the organization to meet its goals. For a consulting firm, the structure is often ...

Explore Atlanta law firm loses three attorney groups to rivals Ardis Law is designed to offer the structure and support of a large firm with more flexibility, Stumpe said.