Mergers & Acquisitions,
Law Practice,
Law Office Management,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Feb. 4, 2016
What to consider when negotiating a hire or merger
In previous generations, attorneys stayed at one law firm for their duration of their career, but as firms grow and expand, attorney movement between firms is now much more common.
J. Randolph Evans
Partner
Dentons US LLP
303 Peachtree St NE #5300
Atlanta , Georgia 30308
Phone: (404) 527-8330
Email: randy.evans@dentons.com
In previous generations, attorneys stayed at one law firm for the duration of their career. As law firms grow and expand and as attorneys develop specific, personalized goals for their careers, movement by attorneys between law firms is more common. The number of laterals changing firms has never been higher. In many situations, an entire practice group (as opposed to a single attorney or two) may be lured away by firms eager to grow numerically and geographically.
Firms can try to k...
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