Opening Doors to Interim Legal Work

Feel confident navigating transitions in your legal career by exploring new possibilities with interim legal assignments.


In today’s ever-changing business climate, organizations and law firms are looking for ways to still achieve their business goals despite tightened budgets and reduced headcount. More and more, Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent team is partnering with organizations to hire interim legal professionals on a project basis or in a temp-to-perm model.

Interim roles offer you an opportunity to develop new skills and expertise within new practice areas and in evolving industries through unique assignments you may never before have considered.

Our interim recruiters are dedicated to matching talented lawyers like you with interim legal assignments that will maximize your skill set, challenge you professionally and align with your personal needs.

Interim Insights

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    The Rise in Demand for Interim Workers Within Legal Teams

    Ongoing economic turbulence has left companies suspended in long-term cost containment mode. Hiring freezes, redundancies and team restructures are a constant battle for many organisations. However, legal teams remain integral to day-to-day operations and need to remain suitably staffed to remain effective.

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    The Rise in Demand for Interim Workers Within Legal Teams
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    Case Study

    Food and Beverage Distributor

    Our client was using an AmLaw 50 firm to handle IT vendor contracts. Recognizing the significant expenses associated with using traditional outside legal counsel, our client sought a more cost-effective approach to meet their legal needs without compromising on quality or expertise.

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    Food and Beverage Distributor
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    Interim Legal Talent Snapshot MidYear 2023

    Thus far 2023 has been a good year for consulting legal opportunities. Our current market snapshot shows where consulting attorneys have been able to make an impact to legal teams in need of support.

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    Interim Legal Talent Snapshot MidYear 2023
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    Getting More Out of 2024: Laying a Foundation for Professional Fulfillment

    Navigating your career path can be a challenging and introspective journey—and each step can have big consequences for your future. Amy Vanderhoof and Stephanie Crosse provide advice on how to expand your network and start a job search when the time is right.

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    Getting More Out of 2024: Laying a Foundation for Professional Fulfillment
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    Case Study

    Bank

    Faced with numerous audits and investigations from regulatory authorities, our client required immediate on-site legal support to address their evolving and concerning legal and compliance matters.

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    Bank
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    Interim Legal Talent Snapshot - 2022 In Review

    Throughout 2022, we partnered with over 400 interim legal consultants, matching them with law firms and organizations around the world, a few of which are highlighted within.

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    Interim Legal Talent Snapshot - 2022 In Review
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    9 Ways to Make Your Legal Resume Stand Out to HR Recruiters

    When applying directly to an organization for a role, your resume will be vetted through HR before making it to the hiring manager. So how do you make a legal resume standout to a non-legal expert? Jennifer Haas shares pointers on how to make your resume attract HR's attention.

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    9 Ways to Make Your Legal Resume Stand Out to HR Recruiters
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    Case Study

    Fortune 200 American Bank Holding Company

    Our banking client was struggling to hire full-time procurement-focused attorneys because of market conditions and the demand for legal talent. The Bank was in desperate need of increased department bandwidth while also maintaining outside expenditures. They sought experienced, long-term consulting attorneys who could seamlessly engage to produce the high-quality work that matched that of the legal department.

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    Fortune 200 American Bank Holding Company
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    Is Part-Time Work Right for You?

    Part-time work is a great way to supplement your workflow and work with multiple teams at the same time.

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    Is Part-Time Work Right for You?
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