#94: How to Respond When Your Mentor Partner Pulls Back from You in BigLaw

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What happens when the partner who once championed you – maybe even recruited you into your firm - suddenly stops giving you work, keeps you out of client calls, and even fails to support you for partnership? It can feel like a personal betrayal. But as painful as it is, this is not a rare story.
It’s a well-worn chapter in the unwritten playbook of BigLaw careers. In this episode, learn why it happens, what the deeper economic and other incentives are that frequently drive partners to do this, and how to respond strategically to protect your legal career and your future in your firm.

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