Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of July 21st, 2025.

From restructuring workflows to fostering collaboration across departments, there are several strategies organizations can implement to maximize the efficiency and success of their legal teams.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of July 7th, 2025.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of June 30th, 2025.

Law firm compensation models typically account for variables like seniority, billable hours, client origination, client management, and other performance metrics. While some models focus on equity and collaboration, others reward individual contributions and results. It’s crucial to understand these structures because they can impact firm culture, collaboration, and career trajectories.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of June 23rd, 2025.

Behavioral interview questions are becoming a staple in the lateral attorney hiring process. Unlike traditional interviews that focus on hypothetical situations, these questions allow interviewers to assess your past actions to predict future performance. For attorneys seeking lateral moves, preparing for these questions can be critical to making a strong impression and landing your desired role.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of June 16th, 2025.

As competition for lateral partners escalates, group lateral hires will remain a key growth strategy. Law firms that can attract and accommodate the needs of groups will continue to capitalize on this trend.

Whether you’re an attorney considering a group move or a firm exploring this growth avenue, understanding the dynamics and benefits of group lateral hiring is critical to maximizing success.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of June 9th, 2025.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of June 2nd, 2025.

Navigating the complexities of legal interviews can feel overwhelming. This article breaks down critical perspectives and practices that attorneys should incorporate to excel in the interviewing process.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of May 26th, 2025.

Reflecting on her own early expectations and current experience placing attorneys, legal recruiter Jenny Leon examines why so many talented lawyers feel stuck despite strong performance and how they can start planning a strategic, marketable exit.

When considering a lateral move, you may face the decision of whether to consider single-tier and two-tier law firms. Understanding the differences between the structures can help you when weighing the options. 

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of May 19th, 2025.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how industries recruit and hire talent, and the legal sector is no exception. Law firms, known for their meticulous hiring processes, are now leveraging AI to streamline candidate evaluation and identify top-tier talent efficiently.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of May 12th, 2025.

Switching firms as an experienced attorney is both exciting and challenging. Creating a tailored legal resume is one of the most effective ways to land a highly sought-after lateral move, whether it's with an AmLaw 200 firm, boutique law firm, or for an in-house role. Unlike entry-level resumes, lateral resumes for attorneys emphasize specialized expertise, client relationships, and career accomplishments.

Lateral Partner Watch highlights lateral moves for the week of May 5th, 2025.