Lateral Attorneys at Varnum

When you join Varnum, you join a firm committed to your success. The same entrepreneurial spirit that we admire in our clients and attorneys is reflected in our partnership. You are joining a firm with a 130-year reputation for excellence, and you have the same opportunity for ultimate success as an attorney who has been with the firm since the beginning of his or her legal career.

We are quickly becoming known as a destination career home to proven laterals who match our cultural and entrepreneurial spirit. As a growing law firm, we regularly seek experienced attorneys to join our team, and we welcome your inquiry.

Lateral Success at Varnum

• Of our most successful partners, over one third are laterals.
• Three of our eight Policy Committee (top governance committee with elected membership) members are lateral hires.
• There is a lateral presence on every one of our 13 committees, including as committee chair.
• Six of our 14 Practice Team Leaders are lateral attorneys.
• Over 35 percent of our partners are lateral attorneys.