My old law firm held a retreat one year. The theme was “one-firm.” We even had tee shirts with the slogan on the back and firm name on the front. There was only one slight problem-The tee shirts told a lie. Our firm was a bunch of very talented lawyers operating independently from one another.
Mapping Out the Rest of Your Career: Think About Vision, Purpose and Core Values
I believe to be successful, you must be willing to look inward and figure out what is important to you. So, at the risk of being too touchy-feely, I want to share some thoughts on that.
Six years ago, March 3, 2006 (it seems like yesterday) I spoke to the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA)
Does This Describe Your Law Firm?
Is your law firm all you want it to be? Have you thought about what you want your firm to be?
When I practiced law I wanted my law firm to be like this:
- Puts its clients first and focuses on providing extraordinary service to those clients. The firm has client and industry based teams.