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Partner retirement is «a decision that a growing number of large white - shoe law firms are grappling with as aging, yet healthy, baby boomer lawyers look to remain vital and integral rainmakers at the firms where they built their careers.

I'm now one of the top rainmakers at my firm.»

Mergers will continue, and rainmakers at weaker firms will continue to move to more hospitable environments.

Rainmakers at weaker firms will continue to trade up to stronger, more stable and more profitable platforms.

Mergers will continue, and rainmakers at weaker firms will continue to move to stronger firms.

He said that it is helpful if the rainmakers at the top of the firm jump in and help push in this area.

Plus, it might be a good way to groom associates for partner by giving them an opportunity to lead without having to be rainmakers at the same time.»

Nixon was hardly the only rainmaker at the firm, but he quickly established himself as one of the most effective.

In the article, Beese tells the story of his encounter many years ago with a top rainmaker at his firm.

There are several things you can do to become a rainmaker at your firm.

She practiced law for 30 years, 25 as a partner, deal lawyer, and rainmaker at Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge (now Locke Lord Edwards).

Not exact matches

The more rainmakers whose frontal lobes are uploaded to the cloud, after all, the more paths emerge at that click.

«Michael is good at being a source of ideas, and good at being a rainmaker.

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Helping be a rainmaker, open the doors, bring in the capital, help negotiate the deals, and, if I'm good at any one thing, I'm a really good explainer.»

Then a Columbia University doctor who specialized in the rare form of cancer that stems from exposure to asbestos, said he understood Silver's message to mean that he wanted to be a «rainmaker» at Weitz & Luxenberg, which was getting rich suing on behalf of mesothelioma victims.

Cuomo was asked how this would apply to legislators who are of counsel, or work in a more ethereal «rainmaker» role at a firm.

At the center of Shepler's concerns is an over $ 8,000 payment this year to Fred Englemann, doing business as Rainmaker Network Services, for whitespace broadband network design and construction.

Despite his comments about representing «little people,» Silver was hired as of counsel at the firm Weitz & Luxenberg to bring «prestige» — as one of the name partners put it in testimony during the trial — and he acted primarily as a so - called rainmaker, bringing in lucrative referrals for mesothelioma cases, which paid him a portion of the proceeds from any judgment or settlement.

University research administrators can also be rainmakers, says Don Gerhart, associate vice president for research and innovation at the University of Oregon, Eugene.

Samwise: Dude, you do realize that the kid wasn't Joe at all; he was none other than the guy who was going to be The Rainmaker.

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He is a former director of Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. and previously served on the Board of Trustees and Investment Management Committee at the University of Guelph.

All types of activities and expeditions can be booked at the front desk: Water rafting, canopy tours, horseback riding, sport fishing, tours to the mangroves swamps and to the rainmaker (rain forest hiking).

Rainmaker, a new ranked battle mode, is coming to #Splatoon tomorrow night at 7 PM PT!

Lem me Splat: Jump into one of the several game modes like 4v4 turf war, tower control, rainmaker, zone control, co-op survival, and even a single player campaign where you can learn the game at your own pace.

At this level, you'll not only be competing against the best players but you'll also be able to compete in Splatoon's other multiplayer modes out with standard Turf War: Splat Zones, Tower Control and Rainmaker.

Barker's works have appeared in group exhibitions at Rainmaker Gallery (Portland: 2017), Gallery Protocol (Gainesville, FL: 2017), Dalton Warehouse (Los Angeles: 2017), Egyptian Art and Antiques (Los Angeles: 2016), Disjecta (Portland: 2013), and The Art Gym (Portland: 2009).

11:50 a.m. Updated This was the view at the south tip of Manhattan this morning, as Irene, now a tropical storm, headed north mainly as a Floyd - like rainmaker on its way toward Canada.

I fooled around with [important person at A&O] and then he got all upset b / c I started dating a younger Russian guy and then he told me to get another job and then I filed a grievance against him (b / c I was a big rainmaker and it was ridiculous of him to get rid of me) and then he complained about the website to London (it had been up FOREVER and read by everyone) and then they fired me.

Addleshaw Goddard has taken home the coveted title of «Legal Team of the Year» for the third consecutive year at North West Rainmaker Awards 2017, hosted by thebusinessdesk.com.

Except for those fortuitous instances when highly profitable opportunities favor attorneys who just happen to be in the right place at the right time, the consistently successful rainmakers agree that marketing legal services requires the «right mind - set.»

Let the legal fraternity of the world know that Rainmaker Co. is in the process of making world class litigation support service providers of high quality work at comparatively low cost with guarentee of Inernationally required Ethical and security standards.

So, law firms looking to motivate their lawyer sales force — including those practitioners who typically avoid rainmaking at all costs — should celebrate and acknowledge rainmaking failures as well as successes -LSB-...] You can motivate existing rainmakers and encourage others to become rainmakers by creating a culture where it is not a failure to come home empty - handed if you hunted well.»

My own sense (not a Hildebrandt study, of course) is that less than 20 % of us — 10 % at most — can really put it together to be rainmakers.

Just like in The Rainmaker, we see an ethically questionable move here by a lawyer tacitly endorsed by a judge, but at least it's acted deftly.

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Rainmakers will also be suitably rewarded by the delegation of work, if the billable hours are collected, since it will take full advantage of leverage, likely at lesser billable rates, and directly fulfill a number of other compensation criteria, i.e., partner and associate utilization, monitoring and training younger members of the firm and compliance with firm policies and initiatives.

At a minimum, the key stakeholders need to include top members of management, including the CEO / Chair, the section heads, and many of the largest rainmakers.

My own guess is that «worker bee» partners who aren't really rainmakers benefit most from a move in - house: Not only are they freed from the task of bringing in business but, presumably, they earned less than their breadwinning colleagues at the law firm.

«Look at the business of practicing law: how we attract clients, the whole profile of the rainmaker,» Benderly explains.

The mistake is not only the moral one of putting the bulk of the legal system at arm's length from the rainmakers and their well - watered friends but also — and this is the gravamen of my post, I suppose — the analytical one of failing to see that, absent some black swan large scale social disruption, solutions will be forged to the problems facing the legal system, and that, however unpolished they may appear when seen from above, these solutions and their near cousins bid fair to eat their way up the quality / sophistication ladder in the way in which minimills» steel did until --

These new rainmakers earn 10X the norm - they are in the news, speaking at high visibility events, touring a new book, advising dream clients, and enjoying extraordinary professional success.

At Rainmaker Lawyer Consulting we work with attorneys all over the world.

Somewhere along the way here at the Rainmaker Lawyer Website I used the term attention getting device.