Law firms should not rush lateral hiring, due diligence expert says

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Jan 13, 202130:08Business

With the shift to virtual recruitment amid the COVID-19 crisis, the speed at which law firms vet and hire lateral partners has increased, according to Michael Ellenhorn, the founder and CEO of Decipher. But Ellenhorn, wh...

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