More Chicago partners are jumping to new law firms or seriously contemplating a move after a year in which demand for profitable partners outstripped the number willing to leave stable positions, the city’s recruiters and law firm managers said. Lawyers are more willing to take the risk as they see an uptick in client demand in the corporate, litigation and transactional areas.
So far this year, big moves include DLA Piper’s hiring of Marc Horwitz, who was the head of Baker & McKenzie’s North American derivatives practice; and Jenner & Block’s hiring back of corporate partner David Savner from General Dynamics Corp., where he had been general counsel.
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