Sentences with phrase «portable client business»

In private firms, lawyers who control a significant volume of portable client business often are willing to leave their offices to form new partnerships or join other law firms.

Not exact matches

Whether you need to head out to a client meeting or don't want to constantly be resigned to your home office or a coffee shop with public access, portable WiFi is a great tool for your business.

It's arguably fair to say that «partners who... viewed clients as nothing more than portable commodities» consider the law a business as opposed to a profession.

Are there midlevel associates who are generating that much in portable business (after all, it seems as if partners have even more incentive to hang on to all client matters to retain their equity statuts)?

Those most likely to be able to make such moves were the «rainmakers» (the people who brought in the clients and, hence, the money) with a large «portable book of business» (meaning their clients would follow them to the new firm).

«The reality is most firms are looking to add partners with viable books of business and portable clients, regardless of the practice area.»