Tackling partner underperformance. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nick Jarrett-Kerr, Patrick J McKenna, Edwin Reeser, Angus Lyon.
• Authors: Jarrett-Kerr, Nick; McKenna, Patrick J; Reeser, Edwin; Lyon, Angus
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction and trends Chapter 2: Clarifying and managing expectations of partnership Chapter 3: Understanding why partners underperform or are underproductive Chapter 4: Judging, rating and evaluating partners Chapter 5: Adapting business metrics to fit law firms By Edwin Reeser, president of Edwin B. Reeser and former managing partner of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP Chapter 6: Aligning with partner compensation and rewards Chapter 7: Supporting and rehabilitating underperforming partners Chapter 8: When lateral hires fail Chapter 9: Stress and mental illness - a wicked legal problem? By Angus Lyon, co-founder and director of Catalyst Counselling CIC and former partner of Mears Hobbs & Durant Chapter 10: Systems for partner performance management Chapter 11: Performance management in medium-sized progressive law firms - a study of UK law firm Taylor Vinters Chapter 12: Managing underperformance Chapter 13: Options for coping with underperformers Chapter 14: Lost causes and other thorny issues By Patrick McKenna, internationally recognized author, strategist, advisor and lecturer Chapter 15: Avoiding an underperformance culture Chapter 16: Governance issues Chapter 17: Communication and conflict management
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Ark Group
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340.068; Law partnership; Law firms -- Personnel management; Underachievement
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787426665
• Related ISBNs: 9781787426672
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