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Dec. 22, 2022

2022 in Review: Top 10 Lateral Hires of the Year in Philadelphia's Legal Industry

Philadelphia Business Journal

The Philadelphia Business Journal recently published the 10 Philadelphia-area lawyers whose defections to other law firms in 2022 were the most significant, according to legal industry recruiters.

The Business Journal tracked 62 lateral partner moves in 2022. The list provides a look at some of the most prominent. 

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough became the latest AmLaw 100 firm to plant its flag in Philadelphia in September when the firm added a three-person team from litigation boutique Tanenbaum Keale. Tiffany Alexander and Heather Russell Fine joined as partners and Elyse Cohen will serve as of counsel. All focus on product liability defense work will occupy offices at 1235 Westlakes Drive in Berwyn. Nelson Mullins has more than 930 attorneys and government relations professionals with 31 offices in 15 states and Washington, D.C.

Philadelphia Business Journal subscribers can read the full article here