For many lawyers, reaching partnership is the realisation of an ambition harboured since law school, if not even earlier. It cements years of hard work and underlines a dedication to the firm. Partnership also brings kudos and attractive financial rewards.Yet before opening the champagne, there is the small matter of the selection process to get through - one which many lawyers, despite their sharp technical skills, often fail to get right.
October 15, 2008 at 08:40 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Partnership eludes many talented lawyers, which is why, as Jack Downton explains, ambitious associates must have a clear strategy if they want to make it to the top
For many lawyers, reaching partnership is the realisation of an ambition harboured since law school, if not even earlier. It cements years of hard work and underlines a dedication to the firm. Partnership also brings kudos and attractive financial rewards.
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