Law Firm Recruiting Mistakes to Avoid Post-Covid
August 10, 2021
Even superficial subscribers to business news cannot help but have heard that the job market is hot, and growing hotter. Folks are talking about the “Great Resignation” and the flood of talent set to hit the pool, and yet…this doesn’t mean what many employers would think. Legal recruiting is not set to get any easier with so many folks on the verge of leaving their jobs and seeking greener pastures. On the contrary, the struggle to land and, crucially, retain talent is only set to grow more intense. Understanding this means first taking a wide view of what is going on.
Law Firm Hiring Strategies to Attract Top Talent
July 28, 2021
Law firm hiring is ridden with twisted logic. Many firms believe that a lengthy interview process ensures that the successful candidate is one who truly wishes to come aboard. The idea here is that a person willing to endure nine rounds of interviewing is a person with unshakeable dedication to the job on offer. In reality, the opposite is often true.
Strategic Law Firm Staffing: 4 Questions to Ask Before You Hire
July 12, 2021
First things first: if you’re a small law firm and you’re thinking about staffing, congrats! Growing to the point of needing to expand is no small accomplishment, especially upon the backdrop of the last eighteen months. Like all big changes, bringing new people aboard is risky business: more talent does not always equal greater success. Strategic law firm staffing isn’t just about scooping up the candidate with the best CV; instead, it’s about determining who will be the greatest asset to your team. Assessing a person based on this criterion is a more delicate calculation than simply looking at a person’s laurels. To help ensure you don’t flub one of your firm’s most important decisions, we’ve composed the following top four questions legal recruiters ask when assessing a hire.
Legal Hiring Process Tips to Attract and Keep Talent
November 19, 2020
It’s a dizzying reality that even now, the legal hiring process remains an employee’s market. Despite daily headlines warning of economic downturns, job seekers still hold the power. Candidates today have a wealth of opportunities at their fingertips—so many, in fact, that they can afford to be selective. The “just be lucky to have a […]
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