Niche question here. Any in-house counsel have success leaving in-house role, but then taking on external counsel role for the same client as a solo? Interested in any detail you can share.

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No. My former colleague left for a mid-sized firm that we work with very regularly. We’ve ended up giving them more business but would not have done so if he was solo/with fewer resources backing him.

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