It’s that time of the year when I gaze into my crystal ball to see what lies ahead for Big Law. Here’s what I predict for this new year:
Lawyers will never, ever return to the office full time.
The big day for the big return will be set back—indefinitely. Senior partners and their Wall Street counterparts will rant about how remote work endangers firm culture, the sacred apprenticeship model, collaboration, and Western civilization itself. But who’s taking them seriously anymore?
Eventually, the masters of the universe will realize they can’t control the Covid virus and stop pestering ...
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