Legal recruitment, focused on one industry
Built for the business of law.
Black Letter Search is a legal recruitment firm. We help law firms, legal teams, and companies serving the legal industry find the people they need.

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Operations
Growth
People · Practice · Purpose
Practice Areas
One field. Many kinds of talent.
How we work
A search built around people.
A thoughtful process from first conversation through placement.
01
Understand the role
Align on the position, people, and what success looks like.
02
Find the right fit
Identify and qualify candidates with relevant experience.
03
Support the move
Guide introductions and discussions through transition.
Legal search, practice by practice
Specialized knowledge across the legal field.
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