The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Hugh A. Simons and Michael A. Ellenhorn | January 28, 2018
Decipher's inaugural Global Lateral Hire Risk Mitigation Study examines how Am Law 200 firms identify, evaluate and address the risks associated with lateral partner hires.
The American Lawyer | Slideshow
By ALM Staff | January 28, 2018
Law firms recharged their practices with a range of high-wattage partner moves in 2017. It wasn't shocking that many of the new hires came from the outgoing Obama administration. But plugged-in practitioners of all kinds were in demand, from Silicon Valley dealmakers to law firm leaders to white-collar litigators.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Scott Flaherty | January 28, 2018
Intensive face-to-face meetings outperform data analytics for some firms as they work to mitigate lateral hiring risks. But other firms want to minimize the time-and money-spent on multiple interviews, and due diligence companies are trying to fill that void.
By Scott Flaherty | January 28, 2018
While many in the industry are seeking a "Moneyball" approach to lateral hiring, Sheppard Mullin and Munger Tolles rely on intensive face-to-face meetings to mitigate the risk of bringing on new partners.
By Xiumei Dong | January 26, 2018
DLA Piper and Greenberg Traurig have picked up the managing partner of Holland & Knight's office in the city and the head of the corporate practice at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, respectively.
By Brian Baxter | January 26, 2018
A look at some of the notable legal bills behind clients in the news.
By Ross Todd | January 26, 2018
An appellate court spared the firm from automatic disqualification after it briefly hired a lawyer who had worked on the opposite side of a dispute over workers' compensation payments.
By Christine Simmons | January 26, 2018
With a merger between Hunton & Williams and Andrews Kurth possible by early spring, some firms are capitalizing on a dynamic Texas market.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Roy Strom | January 26, 2018
Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies drastically altered the economics of rocket science. Can a similar approach be used to cut costs in the legal industry?
By Catherine Wilson | January 26, 2018
The law firm hires three attorneys from Boyd & Jenerette in Jacksonville.
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