#50: New BigLaw Partners: Key Priorities for Success

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Becoming a partner at a BigLaw firm is a huge achievement, but it’s just the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities — and challenges. From building a client base to mastering financial metrics to navigating internal dynamics and personal financial planning to fostering relationships within and outside your law firm, there is a lot you will want to focus on. Being a successful partner within your firm is about more than having stellar legal skills and offering the highest level of legal services. You also have to build the business development and managerial skills that are vital to meet the expectations your firm has for partners and that you’ll need to achieve both short and long term success in the role.