While some are lured by the varied workload and improved work-life benefits, corporate counsel admit an early move in-house can damage the career prospects of young lawyers. Ed Thornton reports
July 26, 2006 at 08:03 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Lawyers taking in-house roles early in their careers rather than staying in private practice could be limiting their future options, with more than half of corporate counsel admitting that an early move to an in-house role can have a damaging effect on a lawyer’s career.
These are the key findings of the latest The Verdict poll of senior in-house lawyers, conducted by Legal Week.
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