The bureaucratic red tape, the constant seeking of permission to speak to new clients and the ability to have more control over their own lives were the reasons several former Big Law attorneys left large law firms to start their own practice.

While the attorneys who spoke to the Connecticut Law Tribune said they enjoyed their time in Big Law and learned a lot, they also said the inflexibility of it all was the deciding factor in going solo.

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