One of the findings in our recent survey of law firm human resources leaders was the particular interest they showed in hiring professionals in the finance area. More than half of the respondents said they were planning to hire financial [...]
This article has been edited by Greg Lambert of the Three Geeks and a Law Blog. Representatives from virtually all large law firms are claiming that innovation is critical to their future. Indeed, in the recently released Altman Weil, 2020 Law [...]
As with just about everything related to the practice of law, COVID-19 has brought dramatic short-term changes in law firm recruitment and integration of legal talent. Among the changes already in place: Most law firms are starting their 2020 law [...]
This is the latest update on lateral partner and counsel moves in the Washington, D.C. area. All data included in these reports is derived from Firm Prospects LLC, and consists of moves reported by them in May. For more details [...]
https://youtu.be/aHRHPcyhrko Steve Nelson from the McCormick Group and Eric Dewey from Group Dewey Consulting presented a webinar on June 11 entitled Lateral Hiring in Hard Times. In it, they discussed the current state of lateral hiring and the impact of [...]
This is the latest update on lateral partner and counsel moves in the Washington, D.C. area. All data included in these reports is derived from Firm Prospects LLC, and consists of moves reported in April. For more details and analysis, please [...]
With the Covid-19 recession, the risks of hiring lateral partners are more pronounced than ever. Compressed margins leave less room for mistakes or bad hires. With stakes so high, the temptation for many law firms is to take a [...]
In recent months, we’ve noted an increase in AmLaw 200 firms recruiting new Chief Marketing Officers (or equivalent titles) from outside the profession, and particularly from the accounting firms. According to our comprehensive listing of CMO recruiting efforts, no [...]
In most years, March would be one of the most active months of the year with regard to lateral hiring. But with Covid-19 having a major impact on the legal industry as a whole, lateral hiring was also impacted. As [...]
This is the latest update on lateral partner and counsel moves in the Washington, D.C. area. All data included in these reports is derived from Firm Prospects LLC, and consists of moves reported in February. For more details and analysis, [...]