Skip to Main Content

LAWE681

Download as PDF

The Business of Law

School of LawSchool of Law

Status

Active

Subject code

LAWE

Course Number

681

Department(s)

Description

The purpose of this course is to teach you how law firms work. Understanding the business of law firms and what makes firms successful reputationally, financially, and culturally is critical to your own success in, and enjoyment of, private practice. This class will explore all aspects of how law firms operate and the roles you may play during your career. You will hear from law firm leaders and practicing attorneys at multiple firms and with various degrees of experience. You will learn what to expect from your firm and what your firm will expect from you as you progress from the associate ranks to partner status. We will discuss how you can reach your goals and how you can be ready to address the likely changes in the way law firms will conduct their business in future.

Course Attributes

-

Min

2

Max

-
No Prerequisites