Firm Leadership: Managing Partners from Michael Best, Jackson Lewis, Fish & Neave and More on the Art & Science of Managing a Law Firm (Inside the Minds)

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.