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When hearing the term “law firm,” most people think of partners—the attorneys that make up the face of the firm. That’s why hiring the right team members and managing them well is essential to success. . When building a legal professional team, law firms often think primarily about job function. Build the Right Team .
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” The officemanager pushes through the crowd, waving a form above her head. ” The third floor is dimly lit, offices still only partially constructed, furniture still draped in plastic. What’s your procedure for following laws and regulations? “If you won’t listen, then take this W-2.
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