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Do a Lateral's Clients Move With Them?

There is no way to guarantee a lateral's clients will make the move to a new firm. But a series of questions can examine the quality of these relationships and the likelihood that the client will move with the lateral candidate.

6 minute read March 01, 2022 at 12:07 AM
By
Eric Dewey
Do a Lateral's Clients Move With Them?

The promise of new client relationships is driving the vast majority of lateral partner movement today. In fact, lateral acquisition has become the primary growth strategy for many law firms.

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