Elite boutiques competing with Big Law behemoths loaded up on talent this year, as they turned to former prosecutors and other litigators to boost their ranks.
Trial-focused law firms stocked up on litigators with experience in hot practice areas like health care, antitrust and employment. They expanded their rosters as courts slogged through cases backlogged by Covid-19 stoppages.
Here are 10 lateral moves that highlight a banner year for boutiques.
Cipollone Hires Fielding
Former White House counsel Pat Cipollone started the year by building out his law firm’s Washington office, hiring veteran GOP lawyer Fred Fielding.
The 81-year-old Fielding, who ...
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