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Resolving the Enigma of Law Firm Leadership

When a firm finds itself in the midst of a management crisis, the place to begin to search for the source of the problem is at the top of the management hierarchy. This may not be a popular notion or an easy task. The purpose is not to find fault. The point is that an organization does not simply evolve. It must be built in an orderly manner. The values that are important to a firm have to be defined and centrally organized. The responsibility for these goals must be keyed to an organizational factor, whether this is a committee or an individual.

8 minute read August 27, 2008 at 12:02 PM
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Joel A. Rose
Resolving the Enigma of Law Firm Leadership

An old proverb states that “Trees begin to die at the top.” When a firm finds itself in the midst of a management crisis, the place to begin to search for the source of the problem is at the top of the management hierarchy.

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