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Overview
What you will study
The Leadership in Law Firms program offered by Harvard University is an intensive study of a cross-section of professional service firms to help you develop the perspectives and skills necessary to be an effective law firm leader. You will learn frameworks and strategies for balancing professional responsibilities, strategic planning, improving organizational alignment, managing growth and change, and motivating people and teams. Hone your leadership skills and apply today.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The need for balancing their professional responsibilities as lawyers and leadership responsibilities in their firms
- The importance of having a clear strategy for long term success
- The power of alignment among firm strategy, organization, and professionals
- Promoting collaboration to drive business performance and improve client relationships
- Drivers of economic performance in different segments of legal services
- Personal and professional motivation
- Recruiting the right professionals and developing them effectively
- Incentive systems in law firms, including compensation and promotion
- Industry disruption and drivers of innovation
- Governance of professional service firms
- Adaptive Leadership and leading change in law firms
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Business Law Leadership View 247 other Short Courses in Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Participants include leaders of law firms world wide and the average LLF participant has 20+ years of professional experience.
- Participants in this program should be currently active as senior law firm leaders (e.g. Managing Partner, Chair of Firm, Senior Partner, Practice Group Head, C-suite level executive [Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Financial Officer, etc.]) at the time of attendance.
- Participants should manage or oversee other lawyers and/or professionals in their current role.
- Those planning to transition into a senior firm leadership role should apply for the program once they are active in that role.
Work experience
- the average LLF participant has 20+ years of professional experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
18000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18000 USD for the full programme during 6 days. -
National
18000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18000 USD for the full programme during 6 days.
Living costs for Cambridge
1814 - 3756 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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