Plowing Through Associates, And Proud Of It
"Human resources" is a very different concept at law firms and corporations, as in-house columnist Mark Herrmann explains.
"Human resources" is a very different concept at law firms and corporations, as in-house columnist Mark Herrmann explains.
A federal judge told the parties they had to let their associates speak or neither side would get oral argument. The firms said they'd rather take option B.
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Law firms that make training a critical component of their DNA will do much better than those that do not.
Without these two ingredients, it's difficult if not impossible to train a great lawyer, according to managing partner Bruce Stachenfeld.
Managing partner Bruce Stachenfeld breaks down the 4 categories of training and how each one should be done.
Training -- whether informal, formal, or a byproduct of a “sink or swim” culture -- plays a vital role, not only in the process of becoming a lawyer, but in associate satisfaction.
And how to navigate them in 2026.
Not all that we hear about associate training is negative. When there is a strong commitment to training, associates appreciate it.