Merger and lateral activity among law firms slowed slightly in 2007, but despite the darkening financial horizon, many in the industry expect the attorney shuffle to retain energy in 2008.

Last year’s grandest mergers created bicoastal giants and national firms grown from regional roots. Plenty of lateral moves among big-name attorneys defecting from their firms for better deals elsewhere also grabbed the spotlight.

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