Movin' to main street; how to leave a big city firm and set up a small town practice
Article Abstract:
The joys of small town life found by lawyers who decided the pressures of the city for country practice are described. Despite the inconveniences, all expressed renewed happiness in their personal lives and none expressed a desire to return to the city.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 2000
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Family business
Article Abstract:
Turning a business trip into a family vacation as an ideal way for dual career parents to make time for family life is discussed. Travel agents often give discounted hotel rates and airfare to customers who extend a trip into a weekend.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 2000
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You rang, sir?
Article Abstract:
Ways for law firms to decrease associate attrition rates including mentoring, in-house continuing legal education programs, and giving associates more of a voice in law firm management are discussed.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 2000
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