LEGAL
RECRUITING.
We recruit the legal leaders who protect your enterprise, drive compliance, and navigate regulatory complexity. From General Counsel to Chief Compliance Officers.
OUR
EXPERTISE.
Specialized practice groups for corporate legal, regulatory compliance, and law firm leadership.
General Counsel & CLO
Chief Legal Officers and General Counsel who provide strategic legal oversight for enterprise organizations.
Corporate Compliance
Chief Compliance Officers, VP Compliance, and regulatory affairs leaders who build and maintain compliance programs.
Litigation & Trial Leadership
Senior litigation partners, managing attorneys, and trial team leaders for complex civil and commercial matters.
Corporate & M&A
Senior transactional attorneys, M&A leads, and corporate partners who drive deal execution and strategic transactions.
Regulatory & Government Affairs
Regulatory counsel, government affairs directors, and policy leaders who navigate federal and state regulatory landscapes.
Intellectual Property
IP counsel, patent attorneys, and trademark specialists protecting innovation portfolios and trade secrets.
DOMAIN
EXPERTISE.
We understand the legal landscape, from BigLaw firm dynamics to in-house corporate legal departments and regulatory agencies.
Export Intel ReportMarket Health Radar
Verified Talent Match
Market Intensity
OUR EXPERTISE
CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH
Legal leadership transitions require absolute discretion. Our process ensures confidentiality at every stage.
BAR & CREDENTIAL VETTING
We verify bar admissions, disciplinary records, and practice-area expertise before any candidate introduction.
CULTURE ALIGNMENT
Law firm culture and corporate legal culture are different ecosystems. We match leadership style to environment.
THE
PROTOCOL.
A clinical methodology engineered for boardroom transformational results.
Parameter Definition
Clinical alignment on search requirements and organizational culture benchmarks.
Intelligence Sourcing
Leveraging proprietary AI and our extensive recruiter intelligence network.
Clinical Assessment
Rigorous psychological and skill-based benchmarking of candidate integrity.
Mandate Delivery
Seamless transition of leadership authority into your organizational structure.
General Counsel Compensation Benchmarks
Real-time intelligence on General Counsel compensation benchmarks. Powered by the Engaged Headhunters Intelligence Engine.
Scanning Market Data...
Variable Intel
Performance-based incentives for General Counsel roles in growth-stage companies typically range from 20% to 50% of base salary depending on sector performance.
Equity Guidance
Equity grants remain a critical component of executive compensation packages, with standard four-year vesting and one-year cliff being the market norm.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS.
Common leadership and recruitment queries.
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