Law firms are competing aggressively for top legal talent, and there has never been a better time for women to rise, lead, and command what they are worth. The modern…
This paper is intended as a guide. Partner compensation in law firms is a complex topic shaped by each firm’s strategy, culture, and structure. While certain patterns are common, no…
People don't make recommendations like they used to. When did you last refer someone to a great restaurant, hairdresser, or doctor? Probably not recently. When it comes to recommending someone…
The career risks lawyers don’t talk about—until it’s too late. For many attorneys, going in-house feels like the logical next step. After years of high-pressure firm life, the idea of…
It’s Groundhog Day—will the groundhog see his shadow, or are we in for six more weeks of winter? Beyond the folklore, this day can serve as a moment of reflection.…
Law firms are often seen as stable environments where talented professionals can build long-term careers. However, even the most prestigious firms face challenges when it comes to retaining their top…
There's a direct connection between being a top rainmaker and a leader. At the most successful law firms, powerful partners exhibit qualities that inspire both their colleagues and clients. Law…
“Counteroffers are not just about money—they impact relationships and trust within the firm. When it comes to counteroffers, just say NO.” — Shari Davidson, President of On Balance Search. Research…
As we continue to navigate the evolving legal landscape, there are critical steps firms must take to secure their future—succession planning is at the top of the list. Whether you’re…
Mastering Depositions: How to Command the Room with Authority and Civility You're Invited, Complimentary CLE Please feel free to share with your colleagues (licensed attorneys). Note each attorney needs to register to receive their unique…