We are committed to being experts in our field and for this reason we study markets, trends and emerging best practices in the legal industry. Our team dedicates their time and expertise to develop these insights and publish our findings.
LATEST FROM US
April 22, 2021
What makes junior associates stand out amongst their peers? There’s no universal model for ‘rising stars’ in a law firm but given our longstanding history as legal ...
April 14, 2021
For lawyers contemplating a career change from private practice to become an in-house counsel, exploring the options and various trade-offs is an important component within anyone’s decision ...
April 1, 2021
Due to the unique nature of the legal profession, as legal recruiters, we are often engaged by the corporate human resources professional to work alongside decision-makers in ...
April 1, 2021
As legal recruiters, we find ourselves serving as sounding boards for lawyers facing a career crossroad. For some, they desire a career challenge but also seek a ...
February 26, 2021
In his 1994 interview with the Paris Review1, prolific Nigerian author Chinua Achebe introduced the following proverb to audiences around the world: “[…]until the lions have their own historians, ...
February 17, 2021
There are few decisions more important to lawyers (and their clients) than deciding where to practice law. Not all firms are created equal. The size of the ...
February 16, 2021
Working in-house is an increasingly popular consideration for lawyers. Their typical day-to-day varies greatly from lawyers in private practice. As a result they bring differing views on ...
February 11, 2021
As legal recruiters who specialize in placement of in-house counsel, The Counsel Network participates in countless candidate interviews each year. Candidate requirements such as technical competency and ...
February 4, 2021
We recognize we’re in a difficult market; however, while the rules around conducting business may have changed, the business itself has not. Last year, I was a ...
January 7, 2021
Once a decision is made by a Partner to accept the firm’s offer and move their practice, everyone has a role to play to ensuring a smooth ...
January 7, 2021
As you end the telephone call with the legal recruiter, you silently launch into celebration that you’ve landed a job interview with the organization of your dreams. ...
January 7, 2021
In today’s competitive environment for the best legal talent, active career management on the part of any Associate may not only enhance their current career, it might ...