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Why Law Firms Should Rarely (if Ever) Hire Lateral Candidates Coming from Practice ....

SUMMARY: This article comprehensively evaluates the risks involved in recruiting attorneys from non-traditional legal backgrounds, such as in-house positions, academia, public interest roles, and those who have pursued further education like LLMs, shifted to clerkships, or established solo practices....

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Why & How Law Firms Need to Plan Strategically to Stay Competitive

Firms need to think strategically to remain competitive while also retaining strong management systems.Strategic thinking entails constant evaluation of the firm and its attorneys.Many professional firms enter into growth planning for the wrong reasons.Read below to find out more.The legal professio....

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Different Styles of Law Firm Recruiting

When it comes to recruiting, law firms get as much out of their efforts as they put into them. As a result, is it a surprise to hear partners complain that their firms are not attracting as much top talent as they once did.....

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The Law Firm Lifecycle: Why Some Firms Fail

Law firms are just like any other organization, sometimes achieving great success, and other times going defunct. This article goes over the latter firms.....

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Pay to WinHow to Make Your Law Firm's Compensation System an Asset

Nothing can create more tension and controversy in a law firm than partner compensation. At their best, compensation systems leave some partners feeling short-changed. At their worst, they misallocate financial resources, cause severe infighting, and set the stage for destabilizing defections. Altho....

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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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The Return of a ''Buyers' Market: Suggestions to Law Firm Recruiting Coordinators for How to Best Navigate the Changing Legal Market in 2011''

Although, for some, it seems a long way off, most of us recall the booming legal market in late 2007/early 2008 as a tim....

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