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Walker Associates provides clients who are ready to move forward with the insight to do so in a positive and confident manner. Our candidates and clients trust us to take the time and consider their needs and strategic goals. They value our professionalism and discretion as we tailor plans for their success.
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LATEST WALKER PUBLICATIONS
With Restructuring Lawyers in Demand, Akin Gump Partner Hops to Stroock
In a suddenly uncertain lateral market, expect bankruptcy and restructuring practices to stand out. As a teetering economy once again pushes countercyclical bankruptcy and restructuring practices into the spotlight, a nearly 20-year veteran of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer...
What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions
Rather than probing about candidates’ past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth. Compensation. Remuneration. Base-and-bonus. Whatever term a recruiting...
Headhunter Litigation Puts Spotlight on Secretive Industry Focused on Partner Moves
With new headhunters entering the industry and big money that can be made as partner pay packages increase, the competition for candidates and credit has gotten fierce. It’s a litigious time for law rm recruiters. In recent months, two high-prole lawsuits were led...
With Restructuring Lawyers in Demand, Akin Gump Partner Hops to Stroock
In a suddenly uncertain lateral market, expect bankruptcy and restructuring practices to stand out. As a teetering economy once again pushes countercyclical bankruptcy and restructuring practices into the spotlight, a nearly 20-year veteran of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer...
What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions
Rather than probing about candidates’ past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth. Compensation. Remuneration. Base-and-bonus. Whatever term a recruiting...
Headhunter Litigation Puts Spotlight on Secretive Industry Focused on Partner Moves
With new headhunters entering the industry and big money that can be made as partner pay packages increase, the competition for candidates and credit has gotten fierce. It’s a litigious time for law rm recruiters. In recent months, two high-prole lawsuits were led...
With Restructuring Lawyers in Demand, Akin Gump Partner Hops to Stroock
In a suddenly uncertain lateral market, expect bankruptcy and restructuring practices to stand out. As a teetering economy once again pushes countercyclical bankruptcy and restructuring practices into the spotlight, a nearly 20-year veteran of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer...
What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions
Rather than probing about candidates’ past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth. Compensation. Remuneration. Base-and-bonus. Whatever term a recruiting...
Headhunter Litigation Puts Spotlight on Secretive Industry Focused on Partner Moves
With new headhunters entering the industry and big money that can be made as partner pay packages increase, the competition for candidates and credit has gotten fierce. It’s a litigious time for law rm recruiters. In recent months, two high-prole lawsuits were led...
LATEST WALKER BLOG POSTS
With Restructuring Lawyers in Demand, Akin Gump Partner Hops to Stroock
In a suddenly uncertain lateral market, expect bankruptcy and restructuring practices to stand out. As a teetering economy once again pushes countercyclical bankruptcy and restructuring practices into the spotlight, a nearly 20-year veteran of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer...
What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions
Rather than probing about candidates’ past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth. Compensation. Remuneration. Base-and-bonus. Whatever term a recruiting...
The Myth Behind Lone Lateral Partner Losses
Anyone who works in the Big Law industry has probably heard the myth that lone lateral partner hires are a waste of law firms’ time and money. First, the legend goes, more than half of all laterals fail to meet their new firms’ expectations. Having promised more than...
With Restructuring Lawyers in Demand, Akin Gump Partner Hops to Stroock
In a suddenly uncertain lateral market, expect bankruptcy and restructuring practices to stand out. As a teetering economy once again pushes countercyclical bankruptcy and restructuring practices into the spotlight, a nearly 20-year veteran of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer...
What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions
Rather than probing about candidates’ past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth. Compensation. Remuneration. Base-and-bonus. Whatever term a recruiting...
The Myth Behind Lone Lateral Partner Losses
Anyone who works in the Big Law industry has probably heard the myth that lone lateral partner hires are a waste of law firms’ time and money. First, the legend goes, more than half of all laterals fail to meet their new firms’ expectations. Having promised more than...
With Restructuring Lawyers in Demand, Akin Gump Partner Hops to Stroock
In a suddenly uncertain lateral market, expect bankruptcy and restructuring practices to stand out. As a teetering economy once again pushes countercyclical bankruptcy and restructuring practices into the spotlight, a nearly 20-year veteran of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer...
What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions
Rather than probing about candidates’ past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth. Compensation. Remuneration. Base-and-bonus. Whatever term a recruiting...
The Myth Behind Lone Lateral Partner Losses
Anyone who works in the Big Law industry has probably heard the myth that lone lateral partner hires are a waste of law firms’ time and money. First, the legend goes, more than half of all laterals fail to meet their new firms’ expectations. Having promised more than...