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boutique firm refers to a small and specialized company that offers specialized services or products to a niche market.
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I've worked at a large firm with over 700 attorneys, a small
boutique firm with less than a handful of associates, and now in solo practice as an entertainment lawyer.
She has 10 years experience as a paralegal and legal office administrator in
boutique firms specializing in criminal defense, civil rights matters, and consumer bankruptcy.
Our firm is a
litigation boutique firm that services criminal defence, family law, civil litigation, professional disciplinary and ethics matters, and municipal law.
He also worked as a student - at - law at an access to information and administrative
law boutique firm.
She has an extensive legal practice ranging from working with top tier Swiss law firms to having founded her
own boutique firm specialized in international litigation and strategic advice to family groups.
For insurance matters, the university uses a specialty insurance
defence boutique firm used by many Canadian universities.
Recently there has been a huge move towards establishing small or
mid-size boutique firms specializing in different areas of law.
I've seen solo lawyers and
boutique firms talk about «overhead» as if it's something to be absolutely kept to a minimum at all costs.
As a nimble
friendly boutique firm, we can also offer cost - effective, alternative billing arrangements to help our clients manage their business law and litigation expenses.
I once asked a senior woman lawyer how she was adjusting to working in a small
boutique firm after spending most of her career at a large national law firm.
The most effective, appealing campaign is the one people will respond to, regardless of whether the firm behind it is a small -
town boutique firm or a national player.
There are still a
few boutique firms that, together with their clients, have a very different attitude to risk, and will still do some of these schemes.
Of
course boutique firms still carry a certain degree of risk, establishing a new firm is not an easy venture.
This is true whether they are part of the largest firms in the world,
regional boutique firms, or members of global networks.
For associates with their hearts set on a particular practice,
boutique firms offer the chance to specialize from the off.
Most jury consultants are often employed by consulting firms that can range in size from
small boutique firms to large, international companies, but some work on their own.
As an independently -
owned boutique firm, we compete on creativity, knowledge, reliability, and personal connection rather than a franchise marketing campaign.
By the same token, a number of insurance
defence boutique firms have grown to focus on the steady diet of cases that come with insuring cars.
The members come mostly from small to
mid-size boutique firms that typically handle the defense of high end liability and coverage cases for insurance companies.
Evangeline («Evan») Burbidge is an attorney at Lewis & Llewellyn, a San Francisco litigation
boutique firm focusing on high - stakes civil cases.
That's provided an opportunity
for boutique firms to move in and fill a widening gap, especially in the area of pricing reinvention.
Picton Mahoney Asset Management (Picton Mahoney) is a portfolio management
boutique firm based in Toronto, and is 100 % employee owned.
Prior to joining the firm, Joel articled with a prominent management side labour and
employment boutique firm in Toronto.
I was able to article in a pre-eminent labour and employment law
boutique firm where I met two great mentors who supported and helped me shape my career.
In the transaction, Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados advised Enfoca in the Peruvian jurisdiction, together with the legal
boutique firm specialising in tax matters Estudio Miguel Mur.
One result of the already - occurring deflation has been the growth
of boutique firms competing with BigLaw by offering similar, albeit more limited, services at lower billable rates.
Our law firm was voted as one of Canada's Top Employment & Labour Law
Boutique firms by HR reporter and one of Canada's Top 10 Labour & Employment Law Firms by Canadian Lawyer magazine.
My own focus is with our labor practice and the increasing competition that labor practices from full ‑ service firms are facing
from boutique firms and others.
BigLaw firms — as well as
specialist boutique firms in some instances — represent both claimants and defendants in such cases, though they must be careful about conflicts.
Except in
boutique firms organized around a single subject area, the «firm blog» approach has largely withered away in favour of niche subject area blogs that cater explicitly to the needs of a specific audience.
Professor (Dr.) Albert Jan van den Berg, founding partner at Hanotiau & van den Berg, the world - class international
arbitration boutique firm, spoke at the third annual Carolyn Lamm / White & Case International Arbitration Lecture at Miami Law, delivering «Reflections on the 60th Anniversary of the 1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards.»
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