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Why use AMERICAN Legal Search for permanent hires?

At AMERICAN, we specialize in placing highly skilled lawyers with outstanding credentials. Our extensive network of legal professionals gives you immediate access to the top legal talent across the nation.

When you demand top legal talent, AMERICAN is there to confidentially and discreetly assist with your most difficult search requests.

For more than a decade our search consultants have been recruiting and placing attorneys with top firms and corporations. We understand lawyers and we understand what makes law firms and corporate legal departments prosper.

Our extensive database is comprised of oustanding lawyers with varied levels of experience in nearly every practice area imaginable. Before any of our candidates are hired we screen, interview and reference-check each prospect.

Whether you require a first year associate, or a 30-year partner with a large book of portable business, AMERICAN Legal Search’s consultants will identify the right lawyers quickly and discreetly.

LAWYER SERVICES

At AMERICAN, our search consultants know that the single most important consideration for any lawyer considering a career change is CONFIDENTIALITY.

We understand confidentiality, and we know how to discreetly search for opportunities while maintaining the utmost privacy. In fact, that is one of the reasons so many lawyers come to us for assistance with their career plans. We explore the lateral attorney market without ever revealing a name or otherwise identifying your unique skills.

Our search consultants have intimate market knowledge. Having been in this business for more than a decade we know which firms and corporations are looking and what skills and criteria are important to them. We know the firm’s key decision makers and what factors will influence their hiring decision.

In addition to informing candidates about critical hiring information, we offer AMERICAN’s comprehensive career counseling services at no cost. Our career counseling services include the following:

How to increase your chances of being hired in today’s job market
Market analysis
Salary negotiations
Understanding the dynamics of an interview
How to write a resume that brings results

Servicing the needs of lawyers, especially in critical career decisions, requires consultants with experience, expertise and professionalism. Whether you are a 1st year associate, senior partner, or in between, AMERICAN Legal Search can assist you when you are considering career opportunities.