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Major Lindsey & Africa

Major, Lindsey & Africa is the premier legal executive search firm in the world. We have earned this reputation after 40 years of successfully matching top legal talent with opportunities in the world’s most discerning corporations and prestigious law firms.

As a result of our hard work, today, we are proud to offer an unparalleled suite of legal recruiting and talent management services around the world.

When top legal and compliance professionals, law firms and corporations need help navigating the legal landscape, Major, Lindsey & Africa is there with a solution to their talent needs. 

Major, Lindsey & Africa is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions.

Our Values

How we do business is as important to us as what we do.

Our values are the navigational beacons that guide us as we serve our candidates and clients.

  • Integrity.
    We operate ethically, honestly and in the best interests of our clients.

  • Quality.
    We are known for our reliability, responsiveness, expertise, professionalism and empathy.

  • Mutual Trust and Respect.
    We respect our candidates, clients and colleagues as individuals and honor their career goals and aspirations.

  • Diversity.
    We know that maintaining a diverse workforce is essential for building a strong and vital organization. We are committed to attracting and retaining outstanding employees from diverse backgrounds for our own organization and for our clients.

  • Collaboration and Teamwork.
    We believe that the best information is shared information. We also believe that we can best serve our clients, our candidates and our firm if we work together; and that shared success and the success of our colleagues leads to success for each of us.

 

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Director
Thanh Nguyen is a Director on our In-House Counsel Recruiting team in our Los Angeles office. Her focus is on helping organizations find top lawyers and compliance professionals across all…
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Associate
Candace Paul is an Associate in our Associate Practice Group. Based in Washington, D.C., she focuses on recruiting associates, from mid to senior levels, who seek opportunities at leading…
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Managing Director
Ash Raivadera is Managing Director, South Asia in the Partner Practice Group, establishing our Singapore office in 2016. He works closely with his colleagues throughout the region and world…
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Director
Allison Rosner is a Director in Major Lindsey Africa's In-House Counsel Recruiting team. She works with legal departments throughout the New York Metro area to identify talented lawyers who…
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Partner
Michael Sachs is a Partner with In-House Counsel Recruiting, based in Chicago. He specializes in placing lawyers at all levels—from junior counsel to general counsel—in corporate and…
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Partner
Kate Reder Sheikh is a Partner in our Associate Practice Group covering the San Francisco Bay Area and Colorado. Before becoming a recruiter, Kate was a litigator in San Francisco for…
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Partner & Practice Lead
Elizabeth Smith is a Partner and Practice Lead for our Interim Legal Talent practice group.  Based in our Boston office, she leads business development efforts and specializes in the…
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Managing Director Client Development
Andrew Teig, a Managing Director - Client Development within our New York Interim Legal Talent team, works with corporations, small businesses, nonprofits and law firms to identify legal…
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Managing Partner
Lee Udelsman is the Managing Partner of our New Jersey office, formerly was Managing Partner of our New York office, and is a leader in the firm's In-House Practice Group where he focuses…
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Managing Director
Merle Vaughn is our National Law Firm Diversity Practice Leader and a partner recruiter based in our Los Angeles office. Since becoming a recruiter in 2003, Merle has been involved in…
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The National Law Review names Major Lindsey & Africa and authors Michael Sachs and Lee Udelsman with a 2022 Go-To Thought Leadership award in the Business of Law category. Mr. Sachs and Mr. Udelsman authored the article “GC or CLO - Or Both? When The Two Titles Can Co-Exist,” which detailed the importance of and differences between the position of General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at large corporations. The article saw significant readership in 2022 and demonstrates the impressive quality of Major Lindsey & Africa’s frequent and insightful thought leadership.

 
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