COVID-19 Proved Associates Can Work Remotely, but Will Partners Ignore the Success?
Associates say COVID-19 shows they can maintain productively and quality when working remotely. But the traditional mindset and setup of law firms may curtail any flexibility gained during the pandemic.
June 22, 2020 at 10:00 AM
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If COVID-19 has shown anything, it's that law firms can work remotely for a significant length of time. And at least one group of attorneys is looking to keep that momentum going post-coronavirus.
Associates hoping to leverage remote working arrangements in the future say the fact that productivity and work product quality were maintained during the pandemic's shelter-in-place mandates is evidence against arguments that in-person work is superior.
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