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Law Firm Partner Compensation: Equity vs Non-Equity and ROI Explained

Law firm partnership has never been a simple “make partner and share profits” milestone. Today’s partnership landscape is increasingly tiered, metric-driven, and designed to manage firm profitability—often by expanding non-equity roles while concentrating equity ownership. This recent report....

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The World's Largest Law Firms by Revenue in 2025

The global legal industry is a cornerstone of modern economies, generating immense revenue while addressing the complex needs of corporations, governments, and individuals. At the forefront of this sector are the world’s largest law firms, ranked by revenue, often dubbed "Big Law." These firms wie....

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How to Evaluate Law Firm Culture for Career Growth

Executive SummaryLaw firm culture profoundly shapes attorney satisfaction, retention, and advancement. With associate attrition fluctuating between 18–26% in recent years and major gaps in work-life norms across firm types, aligning with the right culture is a career-critical decision.....

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Winning the War for Talent: My Guide to Recruiting, Compensating, and Growing Small Law ....

Over my 25‑year career in legal recruitment, I’ve seen firsthand how small law firms and solo practitioners face unique challenges in hiring top legal talent and sustaining long-term growth. In one particularly candid conversation with a Houston-based firm owner, I discussed the hurdles of high ....

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Why Attorneys Leave Law Firms: The Real Reasons Behind Attorney Turnover and How to Build ....

The legal profession is facing an unprecedented crisis: 20% of law firm associates left their positions in 2024, according to the latest NALP Foundation report—up from 18% in 2023. Meanwhile, attorneys report feeling burned out 42% of the time, with mid- and senior-level associates experiencing bu....

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How to Market Your Law Firm to Potential Lateral Hires

Marketing is now part and parcel of what it means to be successful with lateral recruitment, especially in a marketplace....

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Doing Risk Management When it Comes to Your Lateral Hires

When can hiring a lateral be detrimental to your law firm? All firms consider the impact the potential lateral hire will....

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How to Integrate New Lateral Hires in Your Firm

These days most law firms are constantly on the lookout for groups of laterals in key practice areas. While there's no d....

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Spot These Warning Signs about Your Lateral Acquisitions

BCG Attorney Search’s research, interviews, and informal conversations with law firm leaders suggest that lateral hire....

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Behavioral Interviewing Techniques to Help Your Law Firm Get Great Laterals

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereHas your firm been hiring new associates ....

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How to Check that You Have Hired the Right Laterals

While the desire of your firm to land a promising lateral may be nigh overwhelming, caution is the watchword. Consider t....

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How to Conduct an Interview for Lateral Hires

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereWhile law firms' lateral hiring pace is l....

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Law Firms and Their Future in the Changing Legal Industry

When considering and, specifically, the nature of marketing legal services in the future, the best guide is empirical da....

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How to Get Great Results from Your Legal Recruiter

The stakes—time, money, or firm-wide resources—are always high when you embark on a search for a lateral hire. And t....

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A Checklist and Questionnaire for Law Firms to Use When Hiring Lateral Partners

Going in for a lateral partner recruitment involves looking into a lot of details and making sure that all the mundane b....

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How to Recruit Great Lateral Attorneys

Many of the practices that lead to successful lateral hiring are basic common sense. In many instances, however, BCG Att....

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How to Identify Lateral Attorneys Capable of Becoming Good Partners

Today, most lateral associates enter their new firms with the understanding that the position is actually an opportunity....

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California Top Recruiter Liz Hudson Interviewed about California’s Growing Real Estate Attorney Market

Liz Hudson, as a Managing Director at BCG Attorney Search, has her finger on the pulse of West Coast Law. With her uniqu....

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Do I Really Need a Recruiter?

BCG Attorney Search is a legal placement firm and not a legal recruiting firm. There is a huge difference. Read....

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How to Choose a Recruiter That Is Right for You

BCG Attorney Search is a legal placement firm and not a legal recruiting firm. There is a huge difference. Read....

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