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Insights

Intelligence for the decision-makers.

Periodic commentary on compensation, lateral movement, practice strategy, and the technology reshaping legal talent.

Market Intelligence

Partner Mobility in 2026

A sourced read on a five-year lateral hiring high, litigation and corporate leading the movement, government service as a partner pipeline, and a thinning equity tier.

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Compensation

Partner Compensation Trends

What widening spreads at the top of the lockstep tell us about lateral leverage in the current market.

Technology

AI and the Future of Legal Recruiting

Where machine research genuinely expands the candidate universe — and where professional judgment remains irreplaceable.

Practice Strategy

Building an Elite IP Practice

The sequencing decisions that determine whether an intellectual property group compounds or stalls.

Lateral Diligence

How Portable Business Is Evaluated

Origination history, client concentration, rate structure, and the questions committees actually ask.

Technology

The Distributed Firm and the Lateral Equation

How cloud practice management, secure collaboration, and matter platforms let firms staff national matters without flagship real estate — and what that means for a lateral weighing a move.

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Our commentary is published here for anyone to read. Bespoke market analysis and compensation benchmarks are not provided separately — they are part of the analytical support we provide clients during a placement, a group acquisition, or a leadership engagement. If you are considering a move or a hire, we should talk.