Assimilating Lateral Hires: How to Capitalize on a Major Investment

Assimilating Lateral Hires: How to Capitalize on a Major Investment

It  seems like everyone is changing firms or considering it.  Even with downsizings, belt-tightenings and budget cuts, there are still many lawyers in search of new homes.  Successfully assimilating lateral hires is important in all types of market conditions - years of record profits or years with significant economic challenge.  It never is a good time to not do everything possible to ensure the success of a lateral lawyer or group of lawyers after they join a new firm.