Unlike more conservative mega-firms,
the small firm culture is often more relaxed.
Not exact matches
The
small details of running a business, managing workplace
culture and making large investment decisions were not in his purview, according to those who worked at the
firm.
Culture differences can include large
firm vs.
small firm differences, and can also be as simple as geography.
«Sarbanes - Oxley did a lot to codify protections for whistleblowers, but it didn't really change the general
culture or behavior at companies,» says Andrew Sherman, a partner at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, a Washington - based law
firm focused on
small - business issues.
Analyst Tom Mainelli at research
firm IDC said Apple has discovered that larger tablets are not universally popular, noting that users in Japan «with a more mobile
culture» may prefer a
smaller format, which also may be better for education in primary schools.
With big private companies, it is less likely to preserve
culture, so Buffett acquires a lot of special
smaller firms.
As the world's premier travel industry trade association, ATA provides services to a broad range of members including: tourism, diaspora,
culture, and sports ministers, tourism boards, airlines, hoteliers, travel agents, tour operators, travel trade media, public relations
firms, consulting companies, non-profit organizations, businesses,
small and medium - sized enterprises, and other organizations engaged in tourism promotion.
Clients choose Egan Nelson because they need the top lawyers historically found only in the country's largest
firms, but they also expect the responsiveness and «hands on»
culture of a
smaller firm.
Students get all the benefits of articling at a large
firm (legal research tools, varied work assignments and a rich educational program) while enjoying the
culture and feel of a much
smaller firm (work / life balance, a friendly, collegial atmosphere and a true «open - door» policy from the most junior associates to the most senior partners).
Interviewees described K&L as «the best of both worlds» in that it boasts «the resources of a larger
firm» as well as «the local connections and
culture» of the
smaller firms that came together in a series of mergers ever since the K&L (for Kilpatrick & Lockhart) combined with the Gates (Seattle's Preston Gates) to form K&L Gates in 2007.
Says Furnari, «compared to the Wild West of the NYC sublet office space market, where you are at the mercy of some other
firm's policies, or the
culture - clash that you tend to find in multi-professional executive suites, we offer a professionally managed office option that is custom tailored to the way self - employed,
small firm attorneys work.
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She earned a Juris Doctor degree at University of Arkansas School of Law while working at a
small firm and serving as the production editor of the Journal of Islamic Law and
Culture.
Some are national or even global in scope, while others focus on a
small group in a single office; some initiatives focus on changing
firm culture while others concentrate on accomplishing one or two discrete objectives.
Although it is part of a large law
firm, the office in many ways retains the
culture of a
smaller firm.
Our leadership continually strives to develop a company,
culture, and team that share a profound love for the law and are compelled to help
small law
firms find success.
It doesn't matter if the
firm is large, medium or
small — the
culture around you is what is important.
It's also about
culture and process, where
smaller firms may have a distinct advantage (if their practices are focussed enough.