Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Legal Recruitment Solutions
Haven Recruiting Group is a boutique legal recruitment firm dedicated to connecting elite law firms with top-tier legal talent. Founded in 2006 by Gabriela Cleveland, our firm specializes in partner placements, group placements, and office openings for the top 200 law firms nationwide. With over 20 years of combined legal and recruiting expertise, we maintain a 95% success rate in placing partners and have facilitated over 500 placements. Our team leverages deep industry knowledge and a broad network to deliver personalized service, strategic connections, and measurable results. We streamline the hiring process, saving firms an average of 50% of their recruitment time while ensuring 100% client retention.Our commitment to excellence extends to community initiatives, including scholarship programs and cancer research support. As former legal professionals ourselves, we uniquely understand both client and candidate needs, ensuring seamless matches that drive growth and success. Our global perspective, multilingual capabilities, and focus on innovation position us as trusted advisors in the legal recruitment space. We pride ourselves on transparency, ethical practices, and a relentless dedication to exceeding client expectations.
Services
Partner Placements
Group Placements
Office Openings
Legal Recruitment
Talent Matching
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in legal recruitment with a 95% success rate.
- Our team has placed over 500 partners in elite legal firms nationwide.
- We guarantee 50% time savings for firms through our streamlined process.
- Our team includes former Big Law attorneys with insider industry knowledge.
- We maintain 100% client retention through personalized, ethical service.
What people say
Exceptional candidates
Market expertise
Streamlined recruitment process
High success rate
Personalized service
Services
Partner Placements
We specialize in placing high-performing partners in top 200 law firms. Our process identifies candidates who align with firm growth objectives and practice area needs. Our 95% success rate reflects our deep understanding of both client and candidate expectations.
Group Placements
Our group placement service helps firms expand efficiently by sourcing cohesive legal teams. We ensure seamless integration of practice groups to maintain productivity and cultural alignment with the hiring firm.
Office Openings
We facilitate law firm expansions by recruiting high-caliber talent for new office launches. Our strategic approach ensures successful market entry through targeted candidate acquisition and team building.
Legal Recruitment
Our comprehensive recruitment solutions address all attorney hiring needs. We combine industry expertise with a personalized approach to deliver candidates who meet specific practice and cultural requirements.
Talent Matching
We use advanced criteria analysis to connect law firms with attorneys whose skills, experience, and goals align perfectly with organizational needs, ensuring long-term placement success.
People
Gabriela Cleveland
Founder & Principal
Former Big Law attorney with 20+ years of legal recruitment experience. Holds law degree from Southern Methodist University and founded Haven Recruiting Group in 2006. Fluent in Romanian, Spanish, and English.
Rosy Harris
Recruiting Coordinator
5+ years of experience in legal recruitment. Known for process optimization and client communication. Fluent in Spanish with a global perspective from international travel experience.
Jessica Maittre
Recruiting Coordinator
Former Art Director with decade-long creative industry experience. Applies meticulous attention to detail and relationship-building skills to attorney recruitment. Fluent in Spanish and passionate about cinema.
Questions
What legal recruitment services do you specialize in?
We specialize in partner placements, group placements, and office openings for top 200 law firms nationwide.
How does your recruitment process save time for law firms?
Our proven process reduces recruitment time by 50% through targeted candidate matching and streamlined interviews.
What is your success rate for placements?
We maintain a 95% success rate in placing partners and practice groups with elite law firms.
Do you work with international legal professionals?
Yes, our team includes multilingual recruiters and has placed candidates globally.
How do you ensure quality placements?
We leverage 20+ years of legal experience and conduct rigorous candidate evaluations to ensure perfect matches.