If there was any thought that the lateral hiring market among Pennsylvania firms and out-of-state firms targeting Pennsylvania might slow down after a very active 2018, the first three weeks of 2019 should put that notion to rest. Large, midsize and small law firms across the state have been hiring both inside and outside Pennsylvania, with D.C. among the major geographic focal points. Meanwhile, the trend of out-of-town firms expanding into Pennsylvania has also continued. Above is an early roundup of the moves we've seen so far.