Firm Name: Thaler, Liebeler, Machado & Rasmussen Location: Washington, D.C. Size: Four attorneys Managing Partner: The job is shared among the four partners

Balancing work and family gets paid a lot of lip service, but lawyers also admit they are too often swayed by billables and firm concerns and miss much of what happens at home. Finding time for family was the driving force behind the formation of Washington, D.C.’s Thaler, Liebeler, Machado & Rasmussen.