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The More Lateral Movement Changes, the More it Stays the Same
As Published in The Legal Intelligencer – Special Section March 2021: Top Laterals/New Partners
The famous Greek philosopher Heraclitus was right. “The only constant in life is change.” The last 12 months have certainly reinforced that viewpoint on a grand scale. In addition to grappling with an ongoing pandemic, we have had the historical rarity of a presidential impeachment, a caustic election cycle, the rise to prominence of the #MeToo movement and any number of unusual weather events. Regardless of one’s opinions on these issues, it’s undeniable that we have all been forced to look at the world a little differently; and the legal profession has not escaped this reality. But has the lateral market really changed?
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Reprinted with permission from the March 16, 2021 issue of The Legal Intelligencer. © 2021 ALM Media Properties, LLC. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. All rights reserved.
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