These days, when entering classes of new associates are bigger than many small law firms, large firms must rethink how they welcome and orient their new lawyers in today's global marketplace. While new associates have already learned a great deal about contracts and case law, the skills required to successfully practice law are harder to discern. White & Case partner Karen Asner offers tips for a comprehensive orientation regimen that she says is essential to getting everyone on the road to success.
October 10, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
When I joined White & Case in 1995 as a new associate, my orientation primarily consisted of computer training and a healthy dose of completing forms for human resources.
Today, when entering classes of new associates are bigger than many small law firms, large firms must rethink how they welcome and orient their new lawyers in today’s global marketplace.
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