Law Firm Hiring

Steve Nelson | As firms push the envelope with their offers, it's time to rethink your firm's recruiting and retention tactics. Here are seven strategies to consider.

Teddy Snyder | This question can help you discover the inner candidate, whether hiring a law student or a lateral.

Kristen Tyler | Freelancers can help you reduce costs, improve efficiency, and allow existing employees to focus on core goals and tasks.

Law firms are gradually shifting away from the old "familiarity and proximity" model of law firm work allocation.

Best practices for making sure every employee gets the right workload.

Handle situations of perceived unfairness with care, for they can quickly spin out of control. Observations from an employment lawyer who also manages a law firm.

The traditional law firm growth model isn’t the only way to expand capacity. Here are steps for hiring a freelance lawyer.

Trends at Work | An ABA survey shows that women, working parents, and minority attorneys have suffered disproportionally during the pandemic. Is this the chance to remake the profession?

Trends at Work | NALP's 2020 Report on Law Firm Diversity shows a slow pace of change, as pandemic pressures stoke concern that even incremental progress is at risk.

Steve Nelson | Look for tech-related legal jobs to grow in finance, innovation and marketing.