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There’s been a noticeable shift in timing this year: partners aren’t waiting for mergers to close. They’re leaving before the […]

A recent survey revealed that 83% of lateral partners would choose their new firm again, and 86% report being satisfied

The traditional image of a single lawyer quietly switching firms is starting to shift. In 2025, more and more firms

There’s a quiet shift happening inside many law firms in 2025: not all partners are performing at the same level,

While formal announcements are rare until late in the process, lawyers inside the firm often feel the shift well before

Billing rates are still climbing in 2025. According to the Thomson Reuters 2025 Report on Law Firm Financial Performance, average

In 2025, lateral hiring is more strategic—and more scrutinized—than ever before. Gone are the days when a portable book of

You won’t always hear it in a memo—but firms send quiet signals when they’re preparing to scale a practice group.

As we navigate through 2025, the legal industry is experiencing significant shifts in demand across various practice areas. These changes

When a senior lawyer starts exploring the market, most people assume it’s about money. But in the past year, we’ve