Quitting a law firm partnership can feel like leaping over a pit while dodging a swinging razorblade: Tricky.

Joel Zeldin, who represents partners extricating themselves from law firm partnership agreements, had one client who needed to remain a partner until the last day of the fiscal year in order to receive a share of that year’s profits. But the partnership agreement required 60 days’ notice, and only permitted resignations on the last day of a month.

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