In deciding whom to select as first chair for a major piece of litigation, lead counsel in a complex transaction or heading a law firm, the questions are the same: Does the lawyer have the expertise and experience? What results has the lawyer achieved?

There are volumes written on how to gain expertise, experience and results in the actual practice of law. While the criteria may be similar, the path to law firm leadership has a significantly different goal.

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