by Jennifer | Jun 30, 2026 | Lateral Partner Moves
If data tells a story, then Decipher Investigative Intelligence’s 2026 Annual Report tells a story of firms closing doors they once left open, of rainmakers who look better on paper than in practice, and of a lateral market that’s declining in volume but...
by Jennifer | Feb 25, 2026 | Lateral Partner Moves
You’ve built a strong practice, generated revenue for your firm, and have nurtured a strong reputation for the kind of work you do. The result is that you have leverage, and leverage is currency you can spend. But many partners underutilize it by focusing only...
by Jennifer | Dec 17, 2025 | Lateral Partner Moves
Congratulations! You’ve officially made partner. After years of late nights, missed weekends, and proving yourself over and over, you finally got the title you’ve been working toward. But now what? If you’re a few months into partnership and feeling less...
by Jennifer | Nov 26, 2025 | Lateral Partner Moves
If you’re a rainmaker, service partners can be integral to how your practice operates. In addition to legal work, they handle project management, quality control, team supervision, client relationship maintenance, and more. You handle strategy and business...
by Jennifer | Nov 20, 2025 | Lateral Partner Moves
When was the last time you looked at what other firms are offering their partners? If you’re doing fine at your firm, it might have been a while. Maybe you’ve been there eight years, made equity partner three years ago, and the compensation is solid. You...
by Jennifer | Jun 26, 2025 | Lateral Partner Moves
If you’re considering a lateral move, there’s a question you need to ask yourself: Why? That answer might come to you quickly, but the important part is digging deep to find out if moving to another firm is going to solve your why. One thing we’ve learned after...