Complete lack of communication - Attorney Axiom Law Employee Review

1.0
Mar 5, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible work schedule, freedom to choose type of work

Cons

Limited opportunities. After being hired I was reached out to by several representatives for engagements that never panned out. I get that's out of their control mostly but more often than not, the Axiom rep would simply never follow up or never respond to follow up communications regarding the status of the engagements. Never found an engagement after 8 months of waiting.

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Axiom Law Response
7y
Thanks for taking the time to write a review. At Axiom, we aim to create a positive culture and work environment for all of our Axiomites. We’re sorry that you feel that this wasn’t the case for you. As we continue to grow, we’re building technology that will help to streamline the communications between teams and lawyers. Our end goal is to keep our lawyers informed of the status of their engagements in a timely manner and also allow lawyers to communicate their preferences with us more effectively. If you would like to share any further comments with us, please contact me directly at answers@axiomlaw.com. Stephanie

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Axiom Law Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re sorry to hear your experience with Axiom didn’t meet your expectations. We know consistency of engagements and compensation matter, and that experiences can vary depending on practice area, specialization, and client demand. Our model is built to give experienced Legal Talent access to flexible opportunities across a broad range of clients and practice areas. Through ongoing career conversations and regular check ins, our Talent Success team works to understand each person’s experience, strengths, and career goals, so they can make thoughtful matches as client needs evolve. We appreciate you sharing your perspective. If you’d like to discuss your experience further, please reach out to us at answers@axiomlaw.com.
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