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10 Aug
How AI Is Changing Legal Hiring, And Why Human Recruiters Still Matter

Artificial intelligence is becoming a familiar part of the hiring process across the legal profession. Law firms and corporate legal departments can use AI-powered tools to screen resumes, organize candidate data, identify matches, and streamline administrative work that once required hours of manual review. For candidates, these changes can make the hiring process faster, but they also raise questions about how qualifications are evaluated and whether technology can recognize the qualities that make an attorney the right fit for a particular organization. Understanding how AI is changing legal hiring can help you navigate an increasingly technology-assisted market without losing sight of the human relationships that continue to drive legal careers.

How AI Is Changing Legal Hiring, And Why Human Recruiters Still Matter
18 Jun The Hidden Costs of a Slow Attorney Hiring Process
The Hidden Costs of a Slow Attorney Hiring Process

A slow attorney hiring process can cost law firms far more than an open position. While many firms focus on recruiting expenses and ...

17 Apr Are Legal Recruiters Worth It? Here’s What They Really Do
Are Legal Recruiters Worth It? Here’s What They...

If you are considering working with a recruiter, you may be asking a straightforward question: Are legal recruiters worth it? Whethe...

04 Mar Why Law Firms Lose Top Associate Candidates Before Making an Offer
Why Law Firms Lose Top Associate Candidates Bef...

Knowing why law firms lose top associate candidates before making an offer is important for any firm looking to find and hire the be...

26 Feb Retained vs. Contingency Legal Recruiters: What Law Firms Should Know
Retained vs. Contingency Legal Recruiters: What...

Retained legal recruiters obtain an upfront fee from a law firm before beginning the search, while contingency legal recruiters get ...

31 Jan Confidential Lateral Attorney Hiring: How Law Firms Run a Discreet Search
Confidential Lateral Attorney Hiring: How Law F...

Law firms conduct confidential lateral search of top attorney candidates by developing a structured and discreet recruitment process...

29 Nov When Law Firms Should Hire a Legal Recruiter (And How to Get ROI Fast)
When Law Firms Should Hire a Legal Recruiter (A...

Common signs that your law firm should hire a legal recruiter include missed pitches, stalled laterals, and a high associate churn r...

30 Oct Pricing Yourself: Partner Comp Models Explained
Pricing Yourself: Partner Comp Models Explained

Law firms use partner comp models to share profits among partners. The four main compensation models in Illinois are profit-sharing,...

27 Sep Mid-Level Associates in Law: The Hottest Commodity in Today’s Market
Mid-Level Associates in Law: The Hottest Commod...

Mid-level associates are the hottest commodity in Illinois because of the niche they occupy in today’s legal market. They are more e...

29 Aug In-House vs. BigLaw: Pros and Cons for Young Attorneys
In-House vs. BigLaw: Pros and Cons for Young At...

Young attorneys considering a career path in the legal sector should evaluate the pros and cons of in-house vs. BigLaw. BigLaw attor...

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