Wake Up Call: Lawyers Eager to ‘Boomerang’ Back to Previous Firms

Welcome to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call, a daily rundown of the top news for lawyers, law firms, and in-house counsel.

• Lawyers who have left firms in the past are embracing the title “boomerang lawyer”, seeking rehire at firms where they are already familiar with clients and company culture. Likewise, firms looking to build relationships with former employees are increasingly embracing departures as future strategic rehires, even pointing to boomerang lawyers as a branding message to tout a firm’s strong culture . (Financial News London)
• The role of general counsel is rapidly evolving to become a central executive ...