MLA Voted Best National Legal Recruiter by the Readers of Corporate Counsel the Fifth Year in a Row

Hanover, Md. (April 1, 2020) — Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world’s leading legal search firm, announced today that it has been voted Best National Legal Recruiter by the readers of Corporate Counsel for the fifth consecutive year and Best National Legal/Litigation Staffing Support Agency for the second consecutive year. This is the fifth annual “Best of Corporate Counsel” survey of in-house legal departments, comprising 80+ categories across the spectrum of legal services and products.

The full list of winners can be viewed here.

“It is a great honor for us to be recognized by the readers of Corporate Counsel as best legal national recruiter for the fifth year in a row. We take great pride in this recognition, which validates our belief in building lasting relationships with our corporate legal and compliance clients,” said Greg Richter, vice president, In-House Counsel Recruiting. “Together with the fact that we’ve been ranked the top national legal recruiter by the National Law Journal for the last four years, it reaffirms that the entire legal community has enormous confidence in our process and expertise.”

“We are thrilled to be acknowledged again as the best national legal/litigation staffing support agency by the readers of Corporate Counsel,” said Matthew Weaver, executive director, Interim Legal Talent. “We are especially proud to be able to help law departments meet their fluid need for legal talent through flexible, creative solutions. We are working hard to grow organically; build and maintain strong culture; and win clients and candidates by serving as trusted advisors and creative problem-solvers.”

Major, Lindsey & Africa’s In-House Counsel Recruiting Group made 416 senior-level placements globally in 2019; 88 of them were general counsel positions. Our Interim Legal Talent Group had 426 global contractor starts in 2019.