Lateral Attorney Hiring Trends In 2023: Adapting To A Shifting Economy
Despite economic challenges, certain law practice areas are observing renewed hiring activity as the economy progresses in 2023.
Mergers And Office Openings: UK Firms Seek Growth In The US
UK 'Magic Circle' law firms are increasingly looking to the US for growth, as evidenced by the proposed merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling and the expansion of Clifford Chance into Houston.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
Lateral Attorney Hiring In A Softening Economy: Diverging Trends Across Practice Areas
Certain practices and industry sectors have featured continued demand for mid- through senior-level associates, counsel, and partner-level attorneys.
An Update On The Chicago Lateral Attorney Hiring Market
The Chicago legal economy and attorney job market remain robust, underscoring the variance between the strong labor market and the challenges of high inflation and a volatile stock market.
Tips For Crafting An Effective Resume As A Lateral Associate
While there is no one-size-fits-all model for drafting an exemplary resume, implementing some best practices can help enhance your candidacy and set the tone for a positive interview process.
All About SPACs – And Their Implications For Law Firms And The Lawyer Job Market
How has the rise of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, aka SPACs, affected law firms, attorney recruiting, and the current legal job market?
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
An Update On The Chicago Legal Market During COVID-19
The Chicago attorney hiring market has persisted -- and now shows signs of increased activity in certain areas, as firms refocus and adapt to remain competitive in a COVID-19 economy.
How To Prepare For A Lateral Interview As An Associate
These are some effective preparation methods to ensure a successful interview.