Fee - based resources are used more often by large firm associates (74 percent frequently / always)
than small firm associates (46 percent).
Not exact matches
The organization, which was founded in 1944, has 70,000 members and
associates from more
than 100 countries and thousands of organizations including multinational corporations, medium - sized and
small businesses, government, academia, consulting
firms, and product and service suppliers.
I am seeing IT as a real driver of success in UK law
firms of all sizes: enabling compliance, productivity, cost cutting, improved client / internal communication... and all of these tools / skills are not ones that lawyers, what we call barristers and solicitors, are taught or knowledgeable about typically, so non-law
associates and outsourced partners, we use http://www.rtwhosting.com, rather
than having an in - 0house team as we are only a
small / medium sized
firm and simply can't keep up with technology otherwise
Associates in
small firms are more often employed to help get the work done, often at a lower hourly rate, rather
than to pad the bill.
The guide predicts first - year
associates at
small law
firms and lawyers with one to three years of professional experience at
small - to - midsize law
firms should see greater -
than - average salary gains.
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.
Associates in
small law
firms may operate with greater autonomy and have more client contact
than those working in large law
firms where client contact is often reserved for more senior lawyers.
We have
smaller summer classes
than other big law
firms, and we invest heavily in the
associates we hire out of law school.
If you're over 55 and working in a
small firm or government you're more likely to be happy
than 30 year old
associate working in a
firm of 100 + lawyers.
Q: You seem to be saying there will be less restructuring in
small firms that are fairly lean
than large
firms that have a lot of
associates at the bottom.
Associates in
small law
firms may operate with greater autonomy and have more client contact
than those working in large law
firms where client contact is often reserved for more senior lawyers.
Thirty - one percent of spec homes built in the first quarter of this year by major builders were
smaller than 2,250 square feet, according to Zelman &
Associates, a housing research
firm.