The Office Strikes Back: More Top Law Firms Embrace A Four-Day Attendance Mandate
Law firms across the country are tightening attendance rules, pushing lawyers back to their desks.
Law firms across the country are tightening attendance rules, pushing lawyers back to their desks.
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Associates at this firm will be expected in the office four days each week come January.
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Are law firms being completely honest about their office attendance policies?
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Will this new four-day requirement spread to other practice groups?
Three days a week in the office is the new norm, and if you don't show your face, prepare for professional penalties.
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Are there changes ahead for the firm's office attendance policy?