(Credit: VectorMine/Adobe Stock) Are Law Firms Headed for an Era of Rapid Staff Turnover?
"Whether it's due to redundancies, retirement or switching firms, support staff turnover seems to be fixed at a high rate for the foreseeable [future]," a recent report concluded.
May 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
What You Need to Know
- Some lingering economic turbulence and dissatisfaction about office return policies could continue to accelerate nonbilling professional moves.
- One survey found 50% of firms believe the rate that support staff lateral moves have also increased over the last 12 months.
Lingering fallout from office attendance policies, as well as heightened demand for tech-savvy professionals, among other factors, may drive an uptick in support staff turnover in Big Law.
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