One of the side effects of lean economic times at Big Law is an increase in internal competition for work and hours. In the boom times, there was more than enough work for all of Big Law’s worker bees.
Partners staffed their matters with Cogs. Cogs billed away the days researching and writing. Secretaries helped ease the workload by drafting letters and filing papers. Paralegals chipped in to review documents and organize deal rooms. The caterer ordered nice box lunches for noon meetings.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
