Fox Rodney Search produces a monthly
lateral moves report focused on combined AmLaw 200 moves in the major US legal markets.
Not exact matches
They found that these «sprinters» did indeed
report similar stories, and three factors in particular jumped out, starting with at least one instance of making a
lateral or even «backward»
move that became a defining opportunity:
«You'll have to decide if your career will remain stagnant
reporting to this boss; if a
lateral move is possible; or if you can still grow due to interactions with other senior members of the team,» Taylor said.
In fact, Cornerstone's Career Trends
Report found that 81 percent of Baby Boomers, 91 percent of Gen Xers and 94 percent of Millennials would consider a
lateral career
move with no financial incentive.
What you may not know is that ALM has nearly 150 such surveys, rankings and
reports, tracking everything from law firm revenue to
lateral moves to workplace diversity to pro bono service, and that some of this research data goes back 30 years.
In terms of workload, firms are
reporting that their practices are busy, and there have been some key
lateral partner
moves in the US supporting the practices» business development efforts.
As previously
reported by The Am Law Daily, Shepherd's
lateral move fell apart after he received a public censure for misrepresenting diversity numbers at Kamlet Reichert in order to win legal work from DuPont.
What you may not know is that ALM has nearly 150 such surveys, rankings and
reports, tracking everything from law firm revenue to
lateral moves to workplace diversity to pro -LSB-...]
This is also the case in Australia, where Lawyers Weekly recently
reported that over half of associates surveyed by them said they would now not use a recruiter in a
lateral move.
Above the Law, a website for lawyers, recently
reported a rising trend for
lateral moves for lawyers in New York.»
FRS has produced a
report on gender diversity within
lateral partner
moves in the London legal market.
Indeed, there are
reports of
lateral moves almost every day.