ACC NCR Career Development: 2025 Legal Hiring Trends and Leveraging Contract Talent Professionals

In today's dynamic legal landscape, legal departments face mounting pressure to enhance efficiency, manage costs, and maintain high standards of service. This session will explore the growing role of contract attorneys and why more legal professionals are considering contract roles as a strategic career choice. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the benefits of working as a contract attorney, including flexibility, diverse work opportunities, and access to specialized projects. We will also cover 2025 legal hiring trends, highlighting the top roles legal managers are hiring contractors for and how to effectively integrate these professionals into teams. Additionally, we will discuss how leveraging contract attorneys can provide cost savings, access to specialized expertise, and the ability to quickly scale legal services in response to market demands.

Presented by Patrick Doherty, Practice Director at Robert Half, together with Farisa Dastvar, Deputy General Counsel (R&B), North America at WTW. 

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