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Leadership in Law: What Causes a Big Firm to Implode?

According to the author, what every law firm implosion has shown us is that many partners have joined a firm in order to benefit from the brand strength and have no interest or incentive in sharing clients or helping the firm as a whole to succeed.

17 minute read August 30, 2012 at 09:38 AM
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Timothy B. Corcoran
Leadership in Law: What Causes a Big Firm to Implode?

By now, we've all heard of the demise of Dewey LeBoeuf, the several-year-old combination of Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf Lamb Green & MacRae.

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