Carpenter Legal Search

Carpenter Legal Search, Inc. (CLS) is a preeminent legal search and consulting firm with a nationwide reputation for completing intricate, specialized permanent attorney searches for both corporations and law firms. With over 35 years of experience, CLS has established itself as a trusted partner in strategically building legal teams across various industries. Our primary goal is to find the perfect attorney for your corporation or law firm, and we achieve this by fostering and building long-lasting relationships as a professional commitment.

Client Experience

At CLS, we prioritize our clients' needs and experiences. Our client-centric approach ensures that we understand your search requirements and deliver a highly qualified slate of candidates that align with your business objectives. As Diane E. Lazzaris, EVP, General Counsel, WESCO International, Inc., mentioned, "From a client service perspective, Carpenter Legal Search is excellent! They placed a high priority on our search and presented a highly qualified slate of candidates on the timetable that met the needs of our business."

In-House Recruiting

Our in-house recruiting services involve being retained to identify and recruit the best legal talent for your organization. We understand the importance of finding the right fit for your legal team and will present you with a carefully curated selection of candidates who possess the necessary skills, qualifications, and cultural alignment to drive your business forward.

Law Firm Recruiting

CLS engages with law firms to recruit partners and groups, or to facilitate firm mergers. Our extensive network and deep industry knowledge enable us to identify top-tier legal professionals who can contribute significantly to your firm's growth and success.

Consulting

In addition to our search services, CLS offers consulting services for in-house legal departments and law firms. We stay current with market trends and provide valuable insights to help you make informed decisions when building or expanding your legal team.

Our comprehensive search process is based on steadfast, time-tested recruiting methods and decades of experience. We invest significant time and resources in understanding your specific needs to ensure we find the best possible match for your organization. This dedicated, detailed, and effective search process sets us apart from our competitors and guarantees a successful outcome for your search.

Serving Diverse Industries Across the Nation

CLS recruits attorneys for a wide range of corporations and law firms serving all major industries across the nation. Our extensive network, built over many years, allows us to broaden your search efficiently and present you with the most qualified candidates in your industry.

Partner With Us

We understand that hiring is a challenging endeavor. Let us focus on finding the next fit for your team while you concentrate on managing your business. At CLS, we are committed to building and maintaining long-lasting relationships with our clients and candidates, and our 35 years of experience are a testament to our dedication to the legal industry.

Connect with us today to start your search and discover the Carpenter Legal Search difference.