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Fastest-Growing Legal Practice Areas 2026: Where Firms Are Hiring

Attorneys who want to stay ahead of the legal job market in 2026 cannot afford to guess which practice areas are growing. BCG Attorney Search’s new report, “The 20 Practice Areas Growing the Fastest in 2026 (and What Firms Are Hiring in Them)”, gives a data-driven roadmap to where law firms ar....

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Unlocking 2026's Top Law Firm Platforms for Lateral Attorneys

Choosing the right law firm for a lateral move has never been more complex—or more consequential. Compensation is at record highs, competition for the best platforms is intense, and the gap between truly elite firms and everyone else keeps widening. For attorneys who want to maximize long-term car....

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Elite Law Firm Partner Compensation: Inside the $25M+ BigLaw Earnings Landscape

Elite rainmakers at the very top of BigLaw quietly operate in a different economic universe—and Elite Law Firm Partners: The $25M+ Compensation Landscape Report pulls back the curtain on that world. This report from BCG Attorney Search maps out how a small group of partners reach $25 million+ in a....

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2026 Attorney Salary Guide: Law Firm Pay by Practice Area & Region

The U.S. legal market is entering one of its most data-driven eras, and nowhere is this clearer than in The Definitive 2026 Guide to Attorney Salaries in the United States: Comprehensive Law Firm Compensation Data by Practice Area, Region, and Level from BCG Attorney Search. This report brings toget....

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The Legal Career Specialization Imperative: Why 'Open to Anything' Fails and Focused ....

In today’s competitive legal market, attorneys who present themselves as “open to anything” often struggle to stand out. Law firms and employers are drawn to candidates who demonstrate clear focus, specialized expertise, and a well-defined career trajectory. By positioning yourself around a sp....

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20 Reasons Why There Are No Such Thing as 'Lifestyle' Boutique Law Firms and Why Boutique Law Firms Can Be Much More Dangerous Than Larger Law Firms

While a boutique law firm may seem alluring from the outside, there are often many issues in them that can cause seriou....

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The 18 Most Important Decisions Law Students and Attorneys Make With Their Legal Careers: A Definitive Career Guide

Every decision you make as an attorney has an impact on the future of your legal career. Find out which ones are most i....

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Why Relocating to a Different Market Is the Greatest (But Little Known) Way for a Law Firm Attorney to Get Ahead in the Legal Profession

Learn 9 reasons moving to another market as a law firm attorney is the ultimate way to get ahead in your career.....

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Top 10 Reasons Attorneys Trained in Major New York City Law Firms Command the Most Respect from the Market

Want to be at the top of the legal profession? You should work at a major New York City law firm if you want to learn h....

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The Top 15 Reasons Attorneys Should Leave Their Law Firm Jobs and Look for a New Job

Thinking of leaving your law firm and finding a new job? If you are experiencing any of the fifteen reasons discussed b....

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15 Reasons Law Firm Attorneys Should Not Look for New Jobs

Are you thinking about leaving your law firm? Make sure you don’t leave your firm for the wrong reason and harm your ....

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Lateral Movement – Time to Go

Should you make a lateral move now? Read this article before making your decision.....

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Top 5 Reasons Attorneys Leave Law Firm Jobs Voluntarily

Learn the five most common reasons attorneys choose to leave their law firms and what these choices may mean for their ....

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How Important Is It for Attorneys to Work at a Major Law Firm?

Learn the 10 reasons it is extremely important for attorneys to work in major law firms.....

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Four Fatal Mistakes Highly Qualified Attorneys Make When Choosing Law Firms

Learn the most important factors you should look at when selecting which law firm to join so you avoid making these fou....

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Is the Demotion of Partners Becoming a Legal Industry Trend?

Something is now happening to law firm partners, even in big law firms, that used to be unthinkable.....

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The Top 17 Reasons Law Firms Do Not Hire and Make Offers to Attorneys and Law Students: It's Not What You Think

Why is it so hard to get a job in a law firm? If you have been applying for positions and have not even gotten an inter....

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Three Simple Ways to Tell If You Should Work (or Continue to Work) in a Law Firm

Do you belong in a law firm? Ask yourself these three important questions to find out.....

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Why Every Attorney Should Look at Multiple Legal Markets When Doing a Job Search

Learn why it is so important to the success of your legal job search to look at multiple markets in this article.....

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When Is the Best Time of Year for Attorneys to Look for New Positions?

Are you thinking about looking for a new job as an attorney? Find out when you should start in this article.....

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