Lateral Link published a survey of midlevel associates conducted by Law.com, which posed a range of multiple choice and free response questions to roughly 2,900 third- through fifth-year associates.
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An increasing proportion of midlevel associates don’t feel like they’re on the partnership track, and the lifestyle that some partners are modeling has something to do w…
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Lateral Link
Our best-in-class team of legal recruiters specializes in law firm, in-house, and staffing placements.
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- Law Practice
- Location
- Los Angeles, US
- Company size
- 51–200 employees
About Lateral Link
Our team of legal recruitment specialists excels in providing placement services for law firms, in-house legal departments, and staffing needs. With a presence in more than a dozen cities across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia, our highly experienced team of former practicing attorneys is committed to identifying the most qualified legal talent for our clients, ranging from major international law firms to Fortune 100 companies. With a track record of tens of thousands of successful legal placements over the past 20 years, we have established ourselves as a trusted and proven provider of legal recruitment solutions in the industry.
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Lateral Link is hiring a capital markets associate for a new San Francisco office building out of an Am Law 20 firm.
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Lateral Link is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel for Real Estate Investments in Boca Raton, Florida, and an Associate Legal Counsel for Debt in Boca Raton, Florida.
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