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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Law Firms Beef Up L&E Practices in the Southwest - Law.com

What You Need to Know

  • Several law firms have added labor lawyers to their L&E practices in recent weeks.
  • While one recruiter said the trend is nationwide, he noted the demand tends to be higher in 'employee-friendly' states.
  • The demand is largely being driven by a changing regulatory landscape.

Several Am Law 200 and midsize law firms are increasingly investing in labor and employment lawyers in the Southwest, with one midsize firm opting to carve out a new practice area to focus on labor issues, driven by a changing regulatory landscape and economic uncertainty.

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