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Why a Mutuality of Services Mindset in Legal Makes for a Better Post-COVID Culture

In the legal industry, transitioning to a culture of care poses more of a challenge to law firms than other businesses. In fact, today's business climate has long been calling for reform to the law firm business model of the billable hour and a reassessment of the economic principles of legal partnerships, which actively encourage self-interest and the maximization of personal financial returns. What is needed now is for attorneys to seize the chance to reshape their profession and strengthen their position as leaders of our society.

4 minute read October 01, 2020 at 12:07 AM
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Leigh Vickery
Why a Mutuality of Services Mindset in Legal Makes for a Better Post-COVID Culture

A certain amount of personal and business reflection is inevitable after months of lockdown. One result is that six months into the pandemic we're seeing a surge of public comment about how to re-emerge as a more humane post-COVID culture.

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