The Role Laterals Play in Succession Planning

By Kylie Ora Lobell
April 2021
 

Succession planning can be a touchy subject for firms, but lateral hires can be integral to making it run more smoothly. 

Lawyers can’t work at their firms forever. Though many of them would like to, at some point, they will have to retire and pass the legal torch over to someone else.

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