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Business of Law Panel Discussion
- When:
- Location:
- John and Frances Angelos Law Center
- Room:
- AL 102
- Description:
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Business of Law Panel Discussion
The law is a profession, but it is also a highly competitive $300+ billion industry. As a junior associate in a law firm, your day-to-day professional life is deeply shaped by the business structure of your law firm. Get answers to important questions, such as: How does law firm partnership work and what is the difference between equity and income partners? What are the advantages and disadvantages of billable hours, contingency fees, and alternative fee structures? What goes into making partner at a law firm?
Get an insider’s overview of the business of law, and how law firm economics impacts work cultures, work-life balance, and associate hiring practices. Additionally, get concrete advice for interviewing for summer and entry-level associate programs.
Speakers:
- Thomasina E. Poirot, Counsel, Venable LLP
- Matthew C. Nelson, Associate, Tydings & Rosenberg LLP
Attendance counts toward your professionalism certificate program requirement.
- Contact Name:
- Alyson Todd
- Contact Email:
- atodd2@ubalt.edu
- Contact Phone:
- x5145
Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request 10 days prior to a campus event and 30 days prior to an event requiring travel.
