Law Firm Management

Law Firm Layoffs: A Look at the Latest Trends and Impacts on the Legal Industry

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Law firms have been going through a turbulent time in recent days as economic conditions continue to look woeful and layoffs have taken what one legal blog – AbovetheLaw – describe as both “stealth” and “non-stealth” layoffs in the industry. In essence, this means that the major problems in layoff terms have been in the […]

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8 Insights into the Role of HR in Law Office Management

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Jacqui Coombe* Law offices occupy a special niche in the services industry, with stringent rules on confidentiality and standards. The legal industry tends to be more conservative and cautious. As such, it’s not surprising HR teams in law practices may face different norms and management structures.  The HR function, however, can prove itself to be

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New Report Shows 3 Reasons Why Most Big Law Firms Will Increase Hourly Rates

A new research report shows that most Big Law firms will increase their hourly rates in 2023 for three, key reasons. The 2003 Law Firm Hourly Rate Report details average hourly rates by individual law firms, rather than aggregating groups of law firms with disparate pricing structures, such as those found in various surveys, peer

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The Best Wood For Your Home Office Desk Top: 18 Of The Best Wood Desk Tops For You

The growth of the home office has grown exponentially since the Covid pandemic, but the home desk has always been a key feature of homes everywhere, be they for students, parents or anyone else in the home looking for a pleasant place to work. The question for many is the type of wood to use

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Australian Law Firm’s Innovative, ‘First Ever’ Business Structure

Listed Australian law firm AF Legal Group, Australian Family Lawyers, is launching a ‘partnership changing’ initiative into its partnership. >> Latest Law Jobs & Career News Here The model used by the group (ASX:AFL) is taking what it describes as an “unprecedented” step for a partnership model by which both partners and firms can co-own

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How To Develop Your INTJ Leadership Style

INTJ Leadership Identifiers – What Makes Them Lead? The Myers Briggs Type Indicator is a tool that has been around since 1962, identifying the different personality types and discerning personality type, leadership skills and other information that can help identify a good leader, or at least those with potential for leadership roles. The typical INTJ

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