Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Recruitment Services in Atlanta & Los Angeles
Founded in 1989, we are a boutique legal staffing firm dedicated to connecting law firms and corporate legal departments with high-caliber legal professionals. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, our recruiters have successfully completed thousands of searches, consistently exceeding client and candidate expectations. Our focus on building lasting relationships has established us as a trusted partner in the legal recruitment industry. Headquartered in Atlanta, we expanded our services to Los Angeles in 2012, serving clients across the East and West Coasts. Our team of industry veterans prioritizes understanding client needs and candidate aspirations to deliver tailored solutions.We specialize in placing paralegals, legal secretaries, administrators, and attorneys in roles ranging from small practices to Fortune 500 companies. Our success stems from a commitment to ethics, integrity, and trust, ensuring every placement aligns with both professional goals and organizational needs. We offer high-touch services that create career pathways and support long-term success. Our track record of referrals from satisfied clients and candidates underscores our reputation as a leader in legal recruitment. We remain dedicated to innovating our processes while maintaining the personalized approach that has defined our practice since inception.
Services
Legal Recruitment
Candidate Placement
Career Guidance
Client Staffing
Temporary Legal Work
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in legal recruitment.
- Our team prioritizes personalized service and lasting relationships.
- We specialize in placements from entry-level to Fortune 500 roles.
- Our success is built on ethics, integrity, and client trust.
- We offer tailored career guidance for legal professionals.
What people say
Excellent opportunities
Supportive throughout process
Perfect job fit
Honest and professional
Career growth guidance
Services
Legal Recruitment
We specialize in placing legal professionals in law firms and corporate legal departments. Our recruiters leverage 30+ years of experience to match candidates with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Our services ensure clients receive top-tier talent for positions ranging from administrative to attorney roles.
Candidate Placement
Our candidate placement service focuses on understanding individual career objectives to identify ideal opportunities. We work directly with legal professionals to navigate job markets, negotiate offers, and secure positions that align with their aspirations. This personalized approach ensures long-term success for both candidates and employers.
Career Guidance
We provide tailored career guidance to legal professionals seeking growth opportunities. Our team offers insights into market trends, resume optimization, and interview preparation. This service empowers candidates to make informed decisions and achieve their professional development goals in competitive legal environments.
Client Staffing
Our client staffing solutions help law firms and corporations build effective legal teams. We conduct thorough candidate screenings to ensure alignment with organizational needs. By focusing on ethics and integrity, we deliver reliable staffing solutions that enhance productivity and support long-term business objectives.
Temporary Legal Work
We connect legal professionals with temporary and contract opportunities to meet evolving workforce demands. This service provides flexibility for employers and career development for candidates. Our recruiters ensure seamless placements that maintain high standards of performance and client satisfaction.
People
Kathleen Grimes
President and Owner
Kathleen Grimes founded Sterling Legal in 1989 with a vision to invest in Atlanta's legal talent. Her leadership has driven the firm's expansion to Los Angeles and established a reputation for ethical recruitment. She oversees strategic growth and maintains client relationships.
Questions
What legal recruitment services do you offer?
We specialize in placing legal professionals in law firms and corporate legal departments, including paralegals, secretaries, and attorneys.
How do you match candidates with jobs?
We conduct personalized consultations to understand career goals and pair candidates with roles that align with their skills and aspirations.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Atlanta, GA and Los Angeles, CA, providing staffing solutions across both local and national legal markets.
What makes your firm unique?
Our focus on ethics, integrity, and relationship-building ensures tailored recruitment solutions that prioritize both client and candidate success.