Leadership in Law Firms
May 19, 2013 - May 24, 2013
Location
Harvard Law School
1535 Masschusetts Blvd
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
USA
Description
Program Objectives
By studying a cross-section of professional service firms, including law firms, participants learn the unique challenges of leading these organizations and develop perspectives and skills to be effective law firm leaders.
Participants will learn about and discuss:
The need for balancing their professional responsibilities as lawyers and leadership responsibilities in their firms
The importance of having a clear strategy for long term success
The power of alignment among firm strategy, organization, and professionals
Drivers of economic performance in different segments of legal services
Motivation of professionals
Recruiting the right professionals and developing them effectively
Incentive systems in law firms, including compensation and promotion
Governance of professional service firms
Leading change in law firms
Participants will develop a holistic understanding of the challenges facing, and the skills and perspectives required of, effective law firm leaders.
Organized by
Harvard Law School Executive Education
10 Mount Auburn Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
United States of America
More Information
Contact: Margaret Ivins
Email: mivins@law.harvard.edu
Phone: 617-496-4487
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