What to Expect sm Picking the Right Partner Is Not Enough A law firm's long-term success is directly related to the success of new partners.
Firms spend years identifying, developing and selecting new partners.
The success of new partners is substantially enhanced if they know the changes that will affect their work and financial lives. The sooner new and prospective partners understand financial and interpersonal issues, the smoother will be the transition from associate to partner. Key Issues New partners in most firms are largely unprepared for their new roles. These concerns apply also to integrating laterals and to the transition from contract to equity partner. How partnership may affect personal life and time management.