Book Description
Inside the Minds: Firm Leadership is the most authoritative book ever written on the essentials behind successful law firm management. This title features Managing Partners, Presiding Partners, Chairmen, and CEOs from some of the nation's top law firms, who have each contributed chapters akin to objective, experience-related white papers or essays on the unique responsibilities they hold within the legal field. In an over-arching as well as in-depth presentaion of the fundamentals, authors articulate the unspoken rules and the important issues facing any Managing Partner now, and what will hold true into the future. From examining the fundamental role of the lawyer and the lawyer-boss relationship, to evaluating changes industry-wide and addressing the need for innovation, this book pulls readers through all facets of managing and motivating a law firm, from top to bottom. The different niches represented and the various perspectives presented enable readers to get inside great legal minds and gain valuable insights into the industry, as the experts go back to basics in a must-read for anyone interested in law firm leadership, the law and the intersection of the two.
From the Publisher
This book is written by: David J. Hooker, Managing Partner, Thomas Hine LLP – People Business William A. Krupman, Managing Partner, Jackson Lewis – Preventive Strategies and Positive Solutions John R. Sapp, Managing Partner, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP – The Rules of Being a Good Lawyer Jesse J. Jenner, Managing Partner, Fish & Neave – Managing the Firm While Maintaining Your Practice Kevin J. Dunne, Chair, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP – The Leading Lawyer Charles B. Wolf, Partner, Vedder, Price, Kaufman, & Kammholz – The Foundation of a Good Lawyer James G. Gilliland, Jr., Chairman, Townsend & Crew – Love, Art, Science and Law Brian K. Burke, Managing Partner, Baker & Daniels – Leading Characteristics of a Good Lawyer Rex Schlaybaugh, Chairman & CEO, Dykema Gossett – A Lawyer’s Commitments Robert L. Shuftan, Managing Partner, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon – Managing Partner Omer S.J. Williams, Former Chairman & Managing Partner, Thacher Proffitt & Wood – The Roles of a Lawyer Thomas A. Snow, President & CEO, Carlton Fields, P.A. – In the Interest of the Client Kirk F. Sniff, Managing Partner, Strasburger & Price LLP – The Art and Sciences of Being a Good Lawyer
About the Author
Aspatore Books provides professionals of all levels with proven business intelligence from industry insiders. They are located in Boston, Massachusetts.
Inside the Minds: Firm Leadership - Managing Partners from Dykema Gossett, Thatcher Proffitt and Wood and More on the Art and Science of Managing a Law Firm FROM THE PUBLISHER
Inside the Minds: Firm Leadership is the most authoritative book ever written on the essentials behind successful law firm management. This title features Managing Partners, Presiding Partners, Chairmen, and CEOs from some of the nation's top law firms, who have each contributed chapters akin to objective, experience-related white papers or essays on the unique responsibilities they hold within the legal field. In an over-arching as well as in-depth presentation of the fundamentals, authors articulate the unspoken rules and the important issues facing any Managing Partner now, and what will hold true into the future. From examining the fundamental role of the lawyer and the lawyer-boss relationship, to evaluating changes industry-wide and addressing the need for innovation, this book pulls readers through all facets of managing and motivating a law firm, from top to bottom. The different niches represented and the various perspectives presented enable readers to get inside great legal minds and gain valuable insights into the industry, as the experts go back to basics in a must-read for anyone interested in law firm leadership, the law and the intersection of the two.
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