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MB Attorney Search

Executive Legal Recruiter – Join Our Growing Team!

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  • Mequon, WI
March 21, 2025

Job Description

At MB Attorney Search, we do more than recruit; we open doors to new futures, deliver life-changing career opportunities, and build strategic partnerships that positively impact people's lives.

We're expanding and seeking an Executive Legal Recruiter to join our team! In this role, you'll play a critical part in identifying top legal talent, primarily attorneys, for our clients across various practice areas. This is a ground-floor opportunity with a company poised for growth, offering unlimited career and income potential.

What You'll Do:

  • Identify and recruit both active and passive candidates using LinkedIn, internal databases, and other sourcing tools.
  • Conduct interviews and assess candidate qualifications.
  • Build and maintain a talent pipeline, fostering relationships with attorneys seeking career advancement.
  • Present top candidates to clients, providing interview summaries and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare candidates for interviews and guide them through the hiring process.
  • Gather post-interview feedback from both candidates and clients.
  • Negotiate employment offers and facilitate smooth hiring transitions.
  • Stay informed on legal industry trends and recruitment best practices.

Who You Are:

  • A naturally curious, perceptive, and strategic thinker who enjoys problem-solving.
  • Comfortable engaging with highly skilled, niche attorneys and legal professionals.
  • A self-starter who thrives in an independent and client-service-driven environment.
  • Skilled in building long-term relationships and understands that recruiting is a people-first business.
  • An excellent communicator with strong writing skills.
  • Not afraid to ask tough questions and advocate for both clients and candidates.
  • Tenacious, resilient, and motivated to succeed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or in progress).
  • Strong customer service experience and an engaging phone presence—this role requires frequent phone outreach, including cold calls.
  • Self-motivated with a drive for success.
  • Proficient in Office 365, MS Teams, and database management (ATS experience a plus).
  • Legal industry experience (preferred but not required)—familiarity with law firms is a plus!

What MB Attorney Search Offers:

  • Comprehensive training in executive search, with ongoing skill development.
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture—we genuinely enjoy working together.
  • Hybrid work model (HQ in Mequon, WI), with consideration for fully remote candidates.
  • Competitive compensation: Base salary plus generous commission structure.
  • Unlimited income and career growth potential.
  • Paid time off: Two weeks of vacation + 10 holidays (including office closure or reduced hours from Christmas to New Year's Day).

About MB Attorney Search:

Founded in 2017, MB Attorney Search specializes in placing attorneys with top law firms and in-house legal teams across the Midwest. We are dedicated to professionalism, integrity, and high-quality recruitment practices, ensuring a positive impact on both candidates' careers and clients' business objectives.

Join us in shaping the future of legal recruiting—apply today!



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