Should You Make a Lateral Move Before Making Partner? Pros and Cons

If you’re considering a lateral move before making partner, you’re not alone. Picture this: It’s 2 a.m., and one of our candidates is still at their desk, staring at a contract draft that needs to be perfect by morning. Their phone buzzes with a LinkedIn message from a recruiter: “Opportunity at a top firm. Partner […]
How Law Firms Evaluate Candidates Holistically

In the world of lateral attorney hiring, what truly separates the attorneys who receive multiple offers from those who merely get interviews? The answer might surprise you and it extends well beyond what’s visible on a resume. In the current competitive legal landscape, law school prestige and class rank remain critical foundations in the hiring […]