Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Recruitment Partner in Boston
Established in 1998, we specialize in legal recruitment and career placement for attorneys at top law firms, investment banks, and corporations. Our founder, Robert C. DeLena, Esq., combines legal expertise with deep market knowledge to facilitate strategic career transitions. With a focus on Boston and nationwide partnerships, we offer personalized resume development, interview preparation, and market insights.Our reputation as the 'Boston Market Series Expert' for major law schools reflects our commitment to matching talent with opportunity. We prioritize discretion, ethical practices, and long-term success for both candidates and employers, providing ongoing support through relocation assistance and jurisdictional guidance for returning attorneys.
Services
Legal Staffing Solutions
Attorney Placement
Law Student Advising
International Recruitment
Resume Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer direct access to top Boston law firms through established industry relationships
- Our founder's legal background provides insider understanding of attorney career challenges
- We guarantee discretion during job searches while maintaining professional integrity
- We maintain a nationwide network of trusted recruitment partners for cross-market placements
- Our support extends beyond job offers with relocation assistance and jurisdictional guidance
Services
Legal Staffing Solutions
Legal Staffing Solutions provides specialized recruitment and placement services for legal professionals across law firms, corporations, and financial institutions. Our expertise includes associate and partner transitions, in-house counsel placements, and market relocations. With decades of industry experience, we offer personalized career guidance, market insights, and comprehensive support through every stage of the job search process while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Attorney Placement
Our attorney placement service connects legal professionals with top-tier opportunities at major law firms, mid-sized practices, and boutique firms nationwide. We specialize in lateral moves, partnership transitions, and career relocations while ensuring candidates receive market-competitive compensation packages. Our industry knowledge and extensive network enable efficient matching of attorney skills with firm-specific requirements across various practice areas.
Law Student Advising
We provide law student career advising through partnerships with top-tier law schools including Harvard, Boston College, and Columbia. Our services focus on post-graduate career transitions, including clerkship advising, summer associate positioning, and first-time job placement strategies. We help students understand market dynamics, develop effective application materials, and navigate the complex legal employment landscape while maintaining confidentiality.
International Recruitment
Our international recruitment service facilitates legal career transitions across major markets including London, New York, and Washington D.C. Through strategic partnerships with qualified recruiters in other jurisdictions, we ensure candidates receive localized expertise while maintaining the quality standards of our Boston-based service. This approach enables successful placements in both primary and secondary legal markets worldwide while preserving the integrity of client relationships.
Resume Consulting
We offer professional resume and transaction sheet development services tailored to legal professionals seeking career advancement. Our consultants help candidates articulate their experience effectively while highlighting practice-specific achievements that attract employer interest. This service includes strategic formatting, content optimization, and market positioning to maximize interview opportunities while ensuring all materials accurately reflect the candidate's qualifications and career objectives.
People
Robert C. DeLena, Esq.
Founder
Robert C. DeLena, Esq. founded Legal Staffing Solutions in 1998 after practicing law at Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP and Peabody & Arnold. With deep understanding of legal industry challenges, he specializes in facilitating career transitions while maintaining strict confidentiality for both candidates and employers.
Questions
How does Legal Staffing Solutions assist legal professionals in career transitions?
We provide personalized resume development, market insights, interview preparation, and strategic job placement across law firms and corporations.
Which geographic markets does Legal Staffing Solutions cover?
We primarily serve Boston but maintain partnerships across major US cities and international legal markets.
What types of legal positions do they specialize in placing?
We focus on associate/partner lateral moves, in-house counsel transitions, and career relocations for attorneys at all experience levels.
How do they ensure confidentiality during job searches?
We maintain strict discretion and never submit resumes without explicit candidate authorization throughout the process.
What support do they offer beyond initial job placement?
We provide relocation assistance, jurisdictional guidance for returning attorneys, and long-term career development strategies.
