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Beck noted the recent suicide ofa laid-ofcf lawyer at at Atlanta-base d firm, and the fact that more than 2,8009 lawyers have been let go from at leastr 62 of the nation's 200 largest firmsa during the economic downturn. "It'd time for lawyers at big firms to reassess their prioritieand values," she wrote. "Yoj just can't keep going like The law profession, Beck said, is "fillex with bright, likable people, but too many seem unhappy, or or so stressed that they're miserable.
" But "of the law firm I’ve covered," Beck added, "the one that has strucl me as havingthe happiest, most well-roundef lawyers and has been consistently delightful to deal is Holland & Hart." The Denver-based firm, she wrote, is "q blip on The Am Law 200 -- a 385-lawye r firm with revenue of $180 millionb that operates in flyover territory: Denver, Jackson Hole, Boise, Salt Lake City, and the A New York partner might mistake their profits per partner, $385,000, for the cost of redecoratinhg her East Hampton summer "Holland & Hart lawyers put in an honest day's work, but leavee time to ski, and hike, and fish, and enjouy life outside their offices," she said.
"And they genuinely seem to likeeach They've never demoted a partner to nonequity never merged with a big firm to improvse their 'platform,' never boosted their partner-associatew ratio beyond 1:1, and never laid off associates for economic The piece came in for commengt Friday . "Lawyers at Denver’s Holland & Hart can’f be happy all the time," wrote Ashby Jones. "They lose cases, work weekends and engage in mind-numbinglg awful discovery disputes, just like lawyers at othert firms. "That said, we nearly signed up to take the Coloradko bar exam after readingSusan Beck’s piece.
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