In the news: "Among the concerns brought on by the failing economy, a healthy work/life balance for lawyers ranks down at the bottom of the list. But even though it may seem counterintuitive, flexibility and balance-oriented policies are tools that can actually help law firms during this recession, says attorney Denise Howell. In fact, consultant Deborah Epstein Henry has even coined a new phrase, "balanomics," to talk with law firms about the economic benefits of forgoing layoffs in favor of reduced hours."
Source: Law.Com's Daily Legal Newswire. 9 June 2009. Copyright 2008. ALM Properties, Inc. All rights reserved. Subscribe <http://store.law.com/registration/register.asp?subscribeto=nw>.
