CMO Series EP94 - Katie Munroe of Zuckerman Spaeder on Creating a Culture of Client Service Straight out of the Gate
PD Insider Podcast - Aisha Greene - March 2023
Podcast #WhyMcGlinchey? Lateral to Leadership with Shaun Ramey [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 51]
Market Leaders Podcast Episode 70: “How to Successfully Interview for Future Rainmakers & Business Developers” with Eva Wisnik
Craig Budner of K&L Gates on Growth Opportunities at Law Firms - Passle's CMO Series Podcast
The Keys to a Successful Lateral Integration, with Anand David - Market Leaders Podcast
Recruiting Lawyers and Other Professionals in the Age of Covid-19 with Scott Love, President of The Attorney Search Group: On Record PR
The lateral hiring market is always in motion—and law firm leaders are frequently under pressure to act. But before you make your next big lateral hire, pause. You have a lot more to lose than you think. The firms that are...more
“Business of law” thought leadership is a secret recruiting weapon that few law firms realize they can wield - Too few law firms are creating “business of law” thought leadership. As a result, they’re missing out on the...more
Business development (BD) focuses on identifying and supporting opportunities that align with growth targets and strategic objectives, while communications tailor internal and external messaging to advance these business...more
Over the past few months, a wave of government attorneys has flooded the lateral market, creating a rare hiring opportunity for law firms looking to bolster their regulatory, litigation, and compliance capabilities. Many...more
Lateral partner and partner group hires can provide a significant source of potential revenue growth for law firms by creating opportunities for new services, new clients, and expansion into new markets. Many law firms...more
Your short answer may be “not me,” and that’s fine. Lawyers don’t have to care about branding – but the most successful ones recognize that their audiences do....more
How can law firms attract, integrate, and retain top talent across all levels while gaining a competitive advantage? This is the proverbial question that remains top of mind for recruiters and business development...more
The Supreme Court just began a new term, and we’re watching several cases that will likely have a big impact on the workplace. Specifically, the Court will weigh in on whether someone can “test” violations of federal...more
By shifting the business development mindset from asking for work to offering assistance with problem-solving, you will not only deepen relationships, but improve your likelihood of generating new business. Whether a new...more
The process of joining a new firm as a lateral can take many different forms, and in some environments, can preclude an attorney from a leadership track. In some firms, leadership is based on longevity and seniority; in...more
Over the past 26 years, Eva has trained Partners at 88 law firms on how to interview legal talent. The art of assessing talent and selling top candidates on the firm are crucial skills in today’s competitive job market. Tune...more
Content can do more for your law firm than just marketing. It can level up your recruiting efforts. It is a great time to be an in-demand attorney. But not so much for those law firms recruiting—or trying to...more
In this episode of Passle's CMO Series podcast, Charles Cousins is lucky to be joined by Craig Budner, Global Strategic Growth Partner at K&L Gates to discuss the opportunties for growth in the legal services sector. During...more
Join David Ackert as he interviews Anand David, Global Head of Lateral Partner Recruitment & Integration at Hogan Lovells, in this episode of the Market Leaders Podcast. Tune in to learn: • The relationship between talent...more
What are the top reasons law firm partners choose to make a lateral move? What can law firms do to more successfully attract and retain laterals? Join us as host Gina F. Rubel, Esq. goes on record with Scott Love, President...more
These are the words from David Ackert of The Ackert Advisory during a webinar that he gave for our ILN membership yesterday, and oh boy do those hit home. I can say that as an organization, we’re not just “hunkering down”...more
Hey, why don’t our lateral partner announcements get coverage in The Wall Street Journal or the New York Times? The simple answer: you aren’t Robert Mueller. Half the battle with providing public relations services...more
TRICK OR TREAT! - As Halloween nears, and the Great Pumpkin readies itself to visit, the editors of the Halloween edition of the Lawyers’ Lawyer Newsletter invite you to enjoy the suspenseful but hair-raisingly narrow...more
The need for due diligence research is high for both law firms and their clients. Now more than ever, firms are researching attorney candidates before they are hired. Likewise, clients looking to hire an attorney or firm are...more
In deciding a disqualification motion based on a conflict of interest resulting from a lateral hire, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California recently adopted a screening-friendly approach in National...more
My colleague, Jim Cranston, wrote about the importance of asking the right questions to improve your success rate with lateral recruiting. As a follow up to that blog, I want to emphasize the second piece of improving your...more
Lateral recruiting has always has been an important approach for growing law firm revenue. However, in too many firms, lateral recruiting has shifted from one of many growth tactics to a critical strategy pursued at all...more
Is Your Firm Among the 13%? Emulating the Fastest-Growing Firms in the New Legal World - The November 2014 issue of The American Lawyer headlined with an engrossing article by Aric Press entitled “BigLaw’s Reality...more
Over the past few months, we’ve dedicated much of our blog space to the significant challenges associated with succession planning in law firms. Variations of this topic come up in most current conversations with clients and...more