# #214: What Do Law Firms Really Want To See (Before Promoting You To Partner)?

An episode of [Business, Leadership & Wellbeing for Lawyers: Life & Law](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1555572774), 11 Nov 2025, 21 min.

Audio: https://episodes.castos.com/60369aefcec052-57549049/2177325/c1e-90grxudgm38cdvjw8-0v79w2p3akgq-cvgvqc.mp3

What do law firms really want to see from you to get promoted to partnership? How much expertise do you need in your practice area? Do you need to be running deals (or mostly, getting the work done at a high level)? And what about business development (what do they truly expect)? I get asked these questions a lot (including recently from a senior counsel attorney hoping to get promoted within the next 2 years). Listen to today's episode for the answers. The post #214: What Do Law Firms Really Want To See (Before Promoting You To Partner)? appeared first on Life and Law Podcast.

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