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October 21st, 2022
In Hot Lateral Market, Firms Freeze Departing Partners
Ethics & Professional Responsibility Litigation Partner Tyler Maulsby is quoted in the article, “In Hot Lateral Market, Firms Freeze Departing Partners” published by Law360. The article discusses the recent lateral hiring frenzy and ways firms are trying to keep key partners from leaving. Tyler is quoted saying, “We always see these articles about lateral moves increasing, and I think a lot of this is that the firms are responding to that. It's not just single lawyers anymore; entire practice groups leave if you go somewhere else now." Some provisions are leaving departing partners adrift for months or longer with little to do. Tyler says, “Lengthy notice periods can be tantamount to noncompete agreements, which violate the American Bar Association's model rules and cannot be enforced.”
Read the full article here. (Behind paywall)
Other Quoted
Wary of Rising Plastic Concerns, More Brands Are Turning to Compostable Disposables
AdWeek quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the ever-mounting plastic pollution problem and the infrastructure challenges associated with recycling bio-based plastics. Read more.
September 5 2023
Did the SEC Just Declare War on NFTs?
Decrypt and Cryptosaurus quote Jeremy S. Goldman on the SEC’s first-ever enforcement action over the sale of NFTs. Read more.
August 29 2023
#FromTheFrontLines: These Entertainment Lawyers Break Down What Black Creatives Are Striking For
Essence spoke with Marcie Cleary on the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes over ongoing labor disputes with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. View Article
August 18 2023
