Retirement: Dare to dream

While many may not have much sympathy for lawyers who haven't had the foresight to plan for retirement, it's pretty clear they have become somewhat of a high-risk group. With law firm profitability on the decline over the past six to eight years, some partners are working harder than ever but not necessarily making more money — in some cases less — which detracts from their ability to save and plan when costs remain the same.