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Why Do Laterals So Often Fail? Poor Due Diligence, Researchers Say
It’s costly to hire laterals, and yet nearly half leave after five years. Researchers from ALM Intelligence and consultancy Decipher asked why the process was
Decipher and ALM Intelligence Release Report on Lateral Hiring
Risky Business: Rethinking Lateral Partner Hiring St. Louis, MO – February 26, 2019 – In partnership with ALM Legal Intelligence, Decipher has released “Risky Business:
In the MeToo Era, Lateral Candidates Are Going Under the Microscope
When assessing a prospective lateral partner candidate, those in charge of hiring at a law firm tend to consider a few common factors—ongoing work and client relationships and whether the candidate’s
It’s Time to Overhaul the Lateral Hiring Process
By Nicholas Bruch, Michael A. Ellenhorn and Howard Rosenberg In a recent survey conducted by ALM Intelligence and competitive intelligence firm Decipher, 85 percent of Am Law 200 firms reported
Decipher Shortlisted
We’re super excited to announce that Decipher has been shortlisted in the “Supplier of the Year (Technology)” category in the LegalWeek British Legal Awards 2018.
5 Ways Law Firms Can Avoid Lateral Hiring Regret
By Aebra Coe, Law360 Despite valuing lateral hiring as an integral element of their strategy, many law firms are failing to properly screen potential hires
Recent Survey Shows Firms Aren’t Doing Right Due Diligence on Laterals
Decipher’s inaugural Global Lateral Hire Risk Mitigation Study examines how Am Law 200 firms identify, evaluate and address the risks associated with lateral partner hires.
Legal Week Innovation Awards Supplier Innovation Award (Services): Decipher
LegalWeek Recruitment due diligence provider Decipher was awarded the supplier innovation for services title in recognition of its lateral hire investigations offering, which provides comprehensive background
Hiring Misfires Show Need for Tougher Law Firm Vetting
Scott Flaherty, The Am Law Daily In less than a year, Big Law has seen at least three lateral hires go seriously—even criminally—awry. There was
Decipher Wins 2017 LegalWeek Innovation Award
St. Louis, MO – May 30, 2017. Decipher (www.decipherglobal.com), an HR solutions and market intelligence business, won LegalWeek’s 2017 Innovation Award, besting four other firms