LATERAL LINK

WHO IS LATERAL LINK?

Our Team

Our team consists of accomplished legal search professionals who share a commitment to high-quality, efficient service. Founded and managed by alumni of Harvard Law School, our diverse and talented team includes former practicing attorneys, recruiting directors, and legal search professionals.

Our Difference

Our team diligently responds to all of your specific needs and questions and manages all candidate interactions. Further, we are sensitive to and assist with diversity recruiting efforts should your firm have an interest in furthering its diversity hiring goals.

Our Candidates

Our candidates are highly skilled and credentialed attorneys who are practicing law in the nation’s premier law firms and corporations. In fact, more than 40% of Lateral Link’s candidates are alumni of the top ten law schools. In addition, we are able to identify and contact highly qualified candidates outside our network to fill your specialized hiring needs.

WHY USE LATERAL LINK?

As a high-end boutique, we allow only the best attorney candidates into our global network. Our technological efficiencies and no-cold calling approach free-up our time, allowing us to take the time to truly understand your unique culture and needs, as well as the interest and qualifications of our candidates. Our clients rely on Lateral Link as their “go-to” source for finding top legal talent.

Industry Knowledge

Because our recruiting consultants have been in the shoes of our candidates and clients, Lateral Link understands the issues that attorneys and recruiting personnel face when making employment decisions. We work closely with your HR team to get a better sense of your culture and hiring goals.

Reputation

“When it comes to recruiting, we are among the most demanding firms in the U.S. Lateral Link pre-screens candidates and finds us people with the credentials we require—without exception.”
~ A. William Urquhart; Hiring Partner; Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP

“Lateral Link has hit on an approach that is ideal for companies like ours that want to locate and recruit top-notch talent as quickly and as efficiently as possible.”
~ Michael Ray; Vice President; Western Digital

“Lateral Link has proven to be an effective partner in our quest to attract talented lateral candidates, demonstrating that they understand our practice area needs and our historic strong commitment to hire the highest-quality associates available.”
~ Steven E. Sletten; Hiring Partner; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP