Since taking the helm of Norton Rose Fulbright's US offices about three years ago, Jeff Cody has been busy overseeing the hiring of more than 50 lateral partners and a significant Midwest expansion while helping shepherd the firm through the pandemic.

But Cody still makes time every month to conduct three monthly video meetings—one with partners, a second with nonpartner lawyers and a third with nonattorney professionals at the firm. All are encouraged to ask questions as part of the firm's commitment to "people first," Cody told Law360 Pulse.

Read the full Law360 article, "Norton Rose Fulbright's US Chief talks firm's stateside expansion."



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