Analysis

Why BigLaw Is Playing Hardball With Departing Attorneys

By Michele Gorman (December 3, 2019, 8:16 PM EST) -- Cleary's recent decision to fire four partners who were reportedly planning to leave for another firm created an outcry in the legal industry and left many scratching their heads, but recruiters view the unconventional move and similar actions by other law firms as anomalies rather than a sign of what's to come....

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