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Law Firms Renegotiating Leases to Reflect 'New Normal'

As their commercial leases approach expiration and renewal, law firms are renegotiating the future of in-office legal work. For many, the "new normal" will feature an efficient floor plan that deemphasizes personal offices while paradoxically accommodating a growing attorney headcount.

6 minute read February 01, 2021 at 02:03 AM
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Justin Henry
Law Firms Renegotiating Leases to Reflect 'New Normal'

As their commercial leases approach expiration and renewal, law firms are renegotiating the future of in-office legal work. For many, the "new normal" will feature an efficient floor plan that deemphasizes personal offices while paradoxically accommodating a growing attorney headcount.

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