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While there are many items and complexities to the new rule, this article focuses on the basic premise of why the rule was developed and adopted and the effect on the retirement landscape and the players involved.
The Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rule became effective on June 9th, 2017, and is in a transition period to take full effect on Jan. 1, 2018. Since the rule was introduced in April of 2015, it has faced debate from both sides of the argument: was it needed or not needed? Now that it is in place and active at least in some capacity, what does it mean to retirement plans, retirement plan sponsors, retirement plan participants, investors and financial advisers?
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By Joel A. Rose
Due to a law firm’s team-oriented approach to business development and client service efforts, it is not always clear who should logically and most efficiently serve as the billing partner for a client or a particular client matter. A person should only be a billing partner if he or she is or will be performing the functions outline herein.
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Almost anyone willing to develop the qualities necessary can become a rainmaker.
Preparing the Next Generation of Lawyer Leaders
By Marcie Borgal Shunk
A new crop of leaders is gearing up to take the helm. Like their brethren before them, they have little in the way of formal experience or training for the roles they are about to inherit.
The Global 100 Are in the Midst of a Growth Spurt
By Dan Packel
The World’s Largest Firms Turned In a Second Straight Year of Robust Revenue Gains Amid Near-Universal Progress
Mergers, rapid growth among Chinese law firms, and a healthy American market coalesced to turn 2018 into a spectacular year for the world’s largest law firms.
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