This requires
a different firm culture and a different skill set at a younger age.
Not exact matches
In general, the bed - sharing practiced in
cultures with low SIDS rates is often
different from that in the United States and other Western countries (eg, with
firm mats on the floor, separate mat for the infant, and / or absence of soft bedding).
As the result of the recession, a number of law
firms have diversified their practices and attracted attorneys who control books of client business as lateral hires from
different law
firm cultures and practice environments.
Further, goals, objectives and perhaps
culture, as described in this article, can change so that a
firm may ultimately become something
different then that which a lawyer originally joined.
We're going to continue to maintain a collaborative
firm culture, while giving the appropriate respect to
different markets.
While every law
firm's
culture is
different, long hours, tricky deadlines and high stakes can create a caustic work environment and paralegals sometimes receive more than their fair share of grief.
We're not a typical BigLaw
firm in how we operate — we're much more cohesive, and our
different culture means that people rarely leave.
Typically New Law hires well - trained lawyers from large law
firms (Big Law — sometimes more cheekily referred to as Old Law) and have a very
different culture than the traditional
firms.
While the two
firms may have very
different cultures, UK partners have given their broad backing to the idea of a tie - up, even though the reality of pulling the deal off is likely to prove challenging for BLP.
Anyone who has ever spent time in a number of
different firms has come to recognize that «how we do business around here» is rarely codified but often deeply rooted within the subtleties of the
firm's
culture, operating style, and campfire stories.
As you suggest, we may be talking about 3
different things: (1) selling and closing — which only a minority can do without help / training, (2) creating a «client - focused
culture» at our
firms in which everyone is on board and (3) creating a «marketing
culture», which also involves everyone.
WILEF certified
firms achieve these quantitative results in various ways and with
different cultures, policies, and management structures.
The solicitors in the
firm have all acted for clients from many
different backgrounds, varied circumstances and
cultures, in divorce, separation, and the far - reaching financial and other consequences of relationship breakdown.
Within
firms, especially large
firms,
different departments may have vastly
different rules and internal
cultures.
Peter led Eversheds» IT through its merger of seven separate law
firms bringing together the seven IT departments with
different IT systems, technologies and
cultures into one,
firm - wide IT department with consolidated technology across the
firm.
For lawyers who have
different values (which means lawyers from most other parts of the world, and many Canadian women), law
firm culture can be uncomfortable.
These
different events also provide a unique setting for a student to better learn and understand the
firm culture.
You should consider many
different aspects of
firm life to determine whether its «
culture» — however you choose to define it — is right for you.
Should they target another
firm with a
different platform, billable - hour requirement, rate structure, pace or
culture?
«Our diverse
culture at Intacct was organically grown from the outset to embrace
different perspectives and a broad, worldwide experience base,» says Rob Reid, CEO of Intacct, an accounting software
firm that boasts seven «best place to work» awards, including a spot on Fortune «s list of the 100 best medium workplaces.
I teach a class called «Broker on a Budget,» and sometimes it's just a really cool, inexpensive thing that can make your
firm different or improve the overall office
culture.
Talking about how we can make our work
culture optimal is a foundational part of our
firm, as well as bringing unique talent to make our work environment feel
different than our competitors».