Outside Capital for Law Firm Talent Acquisition? A New Wave of PE-Funded Laterals May Be on the Horizon

In this article from The American Lawyer, Frederick Shelton discusses how PE capital can level the playing field for small to mid-sized law firms, by funding the costs associated with hiring partners, groups or even acquiring smaller firms.

https://www.law.com/americanlawyer/2025/10/31/outside-capital-for-law-firm-talent-acquisition-a-new-wave-of-pe-funded-laterals-may-be-on-the-horizon/