This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Focus (Forum & Focus)

Nov. 9, 2007

The War for Talent

Recruiting Column - By Sandford A. Lechtick - Today's legal environment is marked by heavy competition among firms looking to attract top-tier talent. Surprisingly, however, more than just money lures the top rainmakers.

RECRUITING COLUMN

By Sandford A. Lechtick

      The fight for talent is more intense and more ferocious than I've seen in the last 20 years.
      While I often hear how tough and competitive New York City is, attorney recruitment in Los Angeles, especially at the partner level, has reached a feverish pitch. I only expect it to intensify in 2008 and 2009. In fact, our search portfolio has grown to th...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up