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Lateral Associate Hires Are All The Rage

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

According to a new report from Firm Prospects, what percentage of law firm associate hires were laterals, i.e., they came from other law firms, in 2025?

Hint: Last year, laterals outpaced the hires right out of law school.

See the answer on the next page.

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