Action Step – Tips for Starting an On-Ramping Program at Your Organization

The Alliance’s Action Steps are designed to assist organizations with implementing practical strategies and policies related to diversity and flexibility.  Members can access full versions of all of the Alliance’s Action Steps in the Member Resource Center.

TIPS FOR STARTING AN ON-RAMPING PROGRAM AT YOUR ORGANIZATION

On-Ramping is one of the best ways to retain talented lawyers. It’s also inexpensive, measurably effective, and gaining in usage among law firms of all sizes. An on-ramping program eases lawyers’ transition back to work after medical/family leave with the option of working reduced hours for a limited period of time without having to apply or request permission. More importantly, returning attorneys are given support to make sure they can successfully ramp back up to their full practice levels…

For full details of this Action Step, become a member of the Alliance and access our Member Resource Center.