(Photo: Adobe Stock) Lateral Hiring Is Becoming So Competitive That Big Law Firms Are Seeking Mergers Instead
"Our merger practice is busier than it's been in 20 years by about a factor of four," one legal consultant said.
October 28, 2021 at 05:00 AM
4 minute read
Law Firm Management
The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
Consultants are portending a flurry of law firm mergers in 2022, especially among larger firms, as the tight lateral market shows no signs of abating and the elite pull further away from the rest of the pack.
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