Our legal recruiters directory lists 360+ US attorney recruiters and legal search firms, with every US office, so you can search by city, state or firm name. Each listing is checked against the firm’s own website. Many of these recruiters place lawyers in-house, from corporate counsel to general counsel; pair your search with our in-house counsel jobs and general counsel jobs.
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Taub Legal Search Consultants (Taub Legal) is a New York legal search firm. It places attorneys at all levels and in all practice areas with law firms in the U.S. and abroad, investment banks, Fortune 500 companies, mid-size companies and start-ups, and advises on group placements and law firm mergers.
In their words: “Taub Legal places attorneys at law firms of all sizes, both nationally and abroad, at investment banks and Fortune 500 companies, mid-size companies and smaller start-ups.”
Source: Taub Legal Website
At a glance
Legal roles recruited
- Law firm associates and partners
- Assistant counsel through general counsel
- Attorneys in all practice areas
Who they recruit for
Law firms of all sizes, investment banks, Fortune 500 and mid-size companies, and start-ups.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current New York legal jobs, New York general counsel jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
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Taylor Root is a global legal, risk and compliance recruitment and executive search consultancy with offices in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. It recruits for in-house legal teams and law firms, from newly qualified associates to general counsel and partners, along with risk, compliance and company secretarial professionals, on permanent, interim and retained terms.
In their words: “We are a global legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment consultancy.”
Source: Taylor Root Website
At a glance
- Offices: UK, Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East
- Experience: more than 35 years, according to the firm
- Team: 100+ legal recruitment consultants, according to the firm
- Search types: contingent and retained search, permanent, temporary and interim
Legal roles recruited
- General counsel and heads of legal
- In-house lawyers
- Law firm associates and partners
- Patent and trademark attorneys
- Risk, compliance and company secretarial professionals
- Interim legal professionals
Who they recruit for
In-house legal teams at companies of all kinds, including financial services and private equity portfolio companies, and law firms.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current New York legal jobs, New York general counsel jobs, in-house counsel jobs and compliance counsel jobs.
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Tech Law Recruiting is an intellectual property recruiting firm in the Chicago area that has placed attorneys and agents in the IP field since 1986. Most of its positions are for patent attorneys and patent agents, with some trademark and licensing roles, at corporations and law firms.
In their words: “The majority of our positions are for patent attorneys and patent agents, but we have clients seeking trademark and licensing attorneys as well.”
Source: Tech Law Recruiting Website
At a glance
- Based in: Countryside, IL
- Experience: IP placement since 1986, according to the firm
- Focus: intellectual property
Legal roles recruited
- Patent attorneys
- Patent agents
- Trademark attorneys
- Licensing attorneys
Who they recruit for
Corporations and law firms.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current Chicago legal jobs, Illinois legal jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
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The Advocates is a legal search and recruiting firm headquartered in Denver. It works with law firms, corporate legal departments and attorneys in all practice areas through retained search, direct hire search, consulting and virtual in-house counsel services.
In their words: “The Advocates is a leading legal recruiting firm specializing in connecting top legal talent with firms through expert legal talent acquisition.”
Source: The Advocates Website
At a glance
- Based in: Denver, CO
- Search types: retained search, direct hire search, consulting, outplacement, virtual associate and virtual in-house counsel programs
- Guarantee: the firm says it sends three guaranteed finalists
Legal roles recruited
- Lateral partners and groups
- Law firm associates
- In-house counsel
Who they recruit for
Law firms and corporate legal departments.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current Denver legal jobs, Colorado legal jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
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The Advocates Group is an attorney search and consulting firm in Saratoga, California, founded in 1989. It represents partner, counsel and associate-level attorneys in all practice areas and runs retained and non-retained searches for law firms and in-house legal groups.
In their words: “The Advocates Group is a legal recruitment firm in Saratoga, CA, representing a variety of law firms and in-house legal groups in their search for top-caliber partner, associate, general counsel, and staff counsel-level attorneys.”
Source: The Advocates Group Website
At a glance
- Based in: Saratoga, CA
- Founded: 1989, according to the firm
- Track record: the firm says it has placed over 1,500 attorneys, including hundreds of partners
- Search types: retained and non-retained searches and candidate market evaluations
Legal roles recruited
- Law firm partners and practice groups
- Counsel and associates
- General counsel
- Staff counsel
Who they recruit for
Law firms across the country and in-house legal groups.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current San Jose legal jobs, San Francisco legal jobs, California legal jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
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The Artemis Group Ltd. is an attorney search and consulting firm on Broadway in New York, established in 1999. It places associates, partners and in-house counsel with elite law firms and in-house law departments, and also advises relocating attorneys and law students.
In their words: “The Artemis Group – Attorney Search & Consulting Services”
Source: The Artemis Group Website
At a glance
- Based in: New York, NY
- Founded: 1999, according to the firm
- Search types: associate and partner moves, in-house counsel searches, attorney relocation and law student guidance
Legal roles recruited
- Law firm associates and partners
- In-house counsel
Who they recruit for
Elite law firms and in-house law departments worldwide.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current New York legal jobs, New York general counsel jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
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The Foster Group is a New York legal search firm that places partners, counsel and associates with top law firms around the world. It takes a career-counseling approach and provides market updates to attorneys.
In their words: “We connect qualified attorneys to the world’s top law firms.”
Source: The Foster Group Website
At a glance
- Based in: New York, NY
- Experience: decades of experience, according to the firm
Legal roles recruited
- Law firm partners
- Counsel
- Associates
Who they recruit for
Law firms in the U.S. and abroad.
Browse current New York legal jobs and New York State legal jobs.
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The Ipsa Group is an independent legal recruiting firm based in the Carolinas. It focuses on law firm partner and practice group placement and on new office openings.
In their words: “The Ipsa Group is an independent, Carolinas-based recruiting firm focused on high-level partner and practice group placement and new office openings.”
Source: The Ipsa Group Website
At a glance
- Based in: North Carolina (Chapel Hill area)
- Experience: nearly two decades, according to the firm
- Ownership: independent; the firm says it is not owned by a larger entity
Legal roles recruited
- Law firm partners
- Practice groups
- Attorneys for new law firm offices
Who they recruit for
Law firms.
Browse current Raleigh legal jobs, Charlotte legal jobs and North Carolina legal jobs.
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The Klausner Group is a national legal placement firm on Madison Avenue in New York. It focuses only on permanent attorney placement with companies and law firms across the U.S. and internationally, with recruiters who each cover a practice area and region.
In their words: “The Klausner Group is a national legal placement firm focusing solely on the permanent placement of attorneys in companies and law firms throughout the country and internationally.”
Source: The Klausner Group Website
At a glance
- Based in: New York, NY
- Structure: each recruiter specializes in a practice area within a defined region, according to the firm
- Search types: permanent attorney placement
- Ethics: NALSC member, according to the firm
Legal roles recruited
- In-house attorneys
- Law firm attorneys
Who they recruit for
Companies and law firms throughout the U.S. and internationally.
Works with both in-house legal departments and law firms. Browse current New York legal jobs, New York general counsel jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
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The Lion Group LLC is an in-house legal recruiting firm based in Kansas City, Missouri, with national reach. It focuses only on corporate legal departments, placing in-house counsel, compliance professionals and paralegals.
In their words: “The Lion Group is an In-House Legal Recruitment Firm based in Kansas City with National Reach. We specialize in corporate in-house counsel, compliance, and paralegal talent.”
Source: The Lion Group Website
At a glance
- Based in: Kansas City, MO, recruiting nationally
- Focus: in-house only (corporate legal departments)
- Industries: the firm lists technology, finance, industrial, professional services, manufacturing, energy and healthcare
- Clients: the firm says it works with Fortune 500 and other large companies
Legal roles recruited
- In-house counsel at all levels
- Compliance professionals
- Corporate paralegals
Who they recruit for
Corporate legal departments of large companies across the US.
In-house focused. Browse current Missouri legal jobs, compliance jobs and in-house counsel jobs.
