As the new year begins, law firms are still reeling from a skilled worker shortage brought on by a strong economy, the
2021 brought its share of challenges and successes to the legal industry. The reopening of businesses and economic growth created a need
Cyber Security, Data Privacy and Beyond In the 1990s and early 2000s, advances in computer technology and the Internet have changed nearly
The rise of corporate litigation, stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, created a corporate law attorney shortage in the U.S. This shortage is
Despite the continuing pandemic, there are many economic opportunities available. Merger and acquisitions (M&As) are exploding at rates unseen in decades, and
Generation Z, otherwise known as “Zoomers,” live up to their name. Zoomers grew up in a fast-paced, technological world, and, as a
Our Collier Legal Search team is continuing to support for help managing through COVID-19 crisis. The lingering effects have been economically devastating, including within the legal marketplace. While some of our CLS friends have been successfully working remotely, many have...
Are you having legal workforce challenges during COVID-19? Here are a few ways Collier Legal Search can help. During these challenging times, we are beginning to see our law firm clients make plans for long-term business sustainability. For many firms,...
To Our Valued Clients and Business Partners: Collier Legal Search continues to stay informed of the events surrounding the global outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and monitor the impact. Our first priority is the health and safety of our employees, clients, and business...
Recruiting and retention in a candidate-driven market can be challenging. Here are some tips that can help. It’s a challenging time for hiring partners. Law firms of all sizes and specialties are struggling to attract and keep talent. A strong...
Have you considered these steps when switching firms? Lawyers have many reasons for switching firms. Some are not happy with their current situation; others want to move up the ladder. For associates, the peak period for making an initial move...
‘Tis the season for holiday parties, bonuses, and promotions! After the festivities, law firms face the predictable wave of departures or lateral moves that mark the start of each year. Although associates leave throughout the year for a myriad of...
How are you growing your legal network? Build your legal network! This mantra is drummed into attorneys from law school onward. Associates dutifully attend events and collect business cards. Back at the office, they send out “friend” requests and consider their...
2019 is shaping up to be a solid year for law firms, according to midyear reports compiled by Wells Fargo, Thomson Reuters, and Citi Private Bank. Here are some 2019 law firm HR trends that will likely carry into 2020:...
The fourth-quarter is right around the corner and contract attorneys might be a great bet for getting to the finish line. From last-minute projects to planning for the new year, fourth-quarter can one of the busiest time of year. Like...
