Episode 39: 2023 Q1 Legal Market Update

In this exciting new episode of Movers, Shakers & Rainmakers, hosts David Lat and Zach Sandberg offer a comprehensive analysis of the legal market landscape in Q1, providing a fascinating deep dive into the inner workings of the industry. As the first quarter winds down, they examine the current standings and performance of the top Am Law 100 firms, identifying those that have achieved remarkable growth and those that are facing challenges, and they discuss which practice areas are thriving. Their meticulous examination uncovers emerging trends and anticipates what the remainder of 2023 has in store for the legal industry, including the resilience of law firms in the face of economic downturns. For their moves of the week, David and Zach showcase high-profile lateral moves that have made a significant impact on their new firms. David highlights Greenberg Traurig's hiring of former federal prosecutor Kevin G. Walsh in New Jersey, while Zach draws attention to Sheppard Mullin's impressive real estate haul in Texas, featuring a talented team of attorneys with vast experience in complex transactions. This engrossing episode is an essential listen for legal professionals and enthusiasts alike. As always, be sure to rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!