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Minimizing Risks When Working With Contract Attorneys

Law firms commonly rely on contract attorneys to assist with a large project for a single matter or collective overflow from multiple matters. While using contract attorneys to address staffing needs is common and routine, it is not a risk-free arrangement. Here are some tips to help law firms minimize potential risks when working with contract attorneys.

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Law firms commonly rely on contract attorneys to assist with a large project for a single matter or collective overflow from multiple matters. These arrangements help the law firm meet client obligations without hiring a new full-time attorney, who may not be needed once the large project concludes or the overflow subsides. While using contract attorneys to address staffing needs is common and routine, it is not a risk-free arrangement.

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