Discover The Key Insights from 2024 & 2025 That Are Shaping Today’s Hiring Decisions
Unlock the Trends Shaping the Future of Legal Hiring
We’re proud to present our 2024 & 2025 Annual Report, a data-driven look at the current legal hiring landscape and what it means for your firm’s growth in 2025. Packed with exclusive insights and actionable strategies, this year’s report is your guide to hiring with clarity, confidence, and impact.
Our latest findings confirm a growing truth: lateral move data isn’t just a reflection of market activity, it’s a forecast of where the legal industry is headed. From client portability and partner mobility to shifting market momentum, our research reveals the patterns behind the headlines and the opportunities ahead.
Always Be Hiring
Lateral mobility rates continue to double year over year. Firms must shift to a proactive approach when hiring.
Lateral Mobility Rates
What's Inside
- Paths to Law Firm Growth and Profitability
- Strategies to Realize Revenue Gains from New or Existing Clients
- Actions for Client Relationship Management and Expansion
- 2025 Outlook


Why It Matters
Legal hiring isn’t just about filling roles. It’s about anticipating where the industry is going. Our 2024 & 2025 data confirms what industry leaders have been sensing: mobility metrics and client shifts are early signals of broader transformation.
When you understand these patterns, you can make strategic growth decisions and start building teams that will sustain future industry changes.
Connect With Our Team
At Decipher, we’re more than just data providers; we’re your strategic partner in growth. We go beyond numbers to deliver clear, actionable intelligence that empowers law firms to make smart, forward-looking decisions. Our mission is to help you grow intentionally, not incidentally, providing your team with the insights, tools, and perspective needed to compete confidently in today’s legal market.

JULIE HENSON