California
Partner Departure Law

Departure Considerations

January 31, 2023

Creating Successful Outcomes for Lateral Partner Transitions

Partner departures and lateral moves can create winning scenarios for both the partners and the firms. But taking a disciplined approach to projecting the performance of any practice is the key to avoiding potential unpleasant surprises for both sides.

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April 28, 2022

Your Law Firm Culture Should Protect the Firm from Partner Departures

It is critically important to respond to partner departures in the right way. But like any risk management analysis, it is not enough to put protections in place to react. To manage the firm properly, you also must analyze whether the firm's culture is aligned with the goal of retaining talented partners in the first place.

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February 28, 2022

What to Expect When You’re Departing

For law firm partners, most departures issues are foreseeable and manageable with planning and preparation.

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April 20, 2021

Which Law Firm Partners Should Stay and Which Should Go?

The best risk management approach for partner departures is to prevent the right partners from wanting to leave the firm in the first place. For the others, well, they should go.

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March 18, 2021

How Savvy Law Firms Protect their Firm from Partner Departures

Law firms have a range of options to reduce the likelihood of partner departures and to ethically and thoughtfully protect the firm when they occur.

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