#62: Key Signs It’s Time for An Associate to Leave Their Law Firm

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One of the toughest questions associates in BigLaw ask themselves is whether they should stay at their firm or if it’s time to leave. To make that decision, it’s helpful to look at some key indicators of when it may be time to look elsewhere — including if you’re struggling to meet billable hours and that is unlikely to change, you don’t have a champion to help you at the firm, you’re struggling on the path to promotion or partnership, or you’re seeing some troubling shifts in firm culture or compensation.