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Why Retained Search Is About More Than How a Recruiter Is Paid

Why Retained Search Is About More Than How a Recruiter Is Paid
July 30, 2026

When people hear the term "retained search," they often assume it simply means the recruiter receives part of the fee upfront. In reality, that's the least important distinction.

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Mid-Law Led The Way On 1st Quarter Law Firm Mergers

Mid-Law Led The Way On 1st Quarter Law Firm Mergers
April 9, 2026

Lori Carpenter comments on 2026 1st Quarter law firm merger activity in this Law360 article by Aebra Coe.

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Pittsburgh law firms see merger surge in early 2026

Pittsburgh law firms see merger surge in early 2026
February 5, 2026

Four Pittsburgh law firm mergers were announced in early 2026.

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