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Article: Legal Departments Have Increased Hiring of Law Firms in Last 12 Months, Survey Shows.
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- PR Newswire
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- November 7, 2008
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MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Law firms continue to play a critical role in helping corporate legal departments manage rising caseloads. In fact, more than one-third (36 percent) of attorneys polled in a recent survey noted an increase in work with outside counsel during the past 12 months. Further, 94 percent of respondents also said they were satisfied with their law firm's ability to understand the business needs of their organization.
The survey was developed by Robert Half Legal, a leading staffing service specializing in attorneys, paralegals and other highly skilled legal professionals. It was conducted by an independent research firm and ...