Jersey City Legal Recruiters | Legal Recruitment | The Lion Group

Jersey City, NJ ... Where We Find the Lions®

The Lion Group is a Midwest Legal Recruitment Firm based in Jersey City, NJ with National Reach. We specialize in corporate in-house counsel talent, compliance professionals, law partners and lateral groups.

In the constant state of US and Global economic change, Employers both Corporations and Corporate Defense Law Firms rely on The Lion Group, a Midwest legal recruiting firm, to recruit and place executives, in-house legal counsel, compliance professionals, attorneys and law partner talent.

Corporations rely on us for sourcing legal and compliance talent such as general counsel, chief compliance officer, deputy general counsel, division general counsel and division compliance managers, senior corporate counsel corporate counsel and contract administrators. We serve the Fortune 500 and other publicly traded companies, the largest private employers to companies with 100+ employees or $50 million in revenue and growing.

Corporate Defense Law Firms rely on us to present strategic law partners with portable business of $300,000 to $20 million. We have a 10 year history of placing single partners, groups and opening new offices for our clients. Our law firm clients have been the Am Law 100 & 200 and corporate defense law firms of $50 million and 75 attorneys or more.

Legal recruiting is our forte. At law schools, corporations and law firms locally here in Jersey City, NJ lawyers call us headhunters while others call us legal recruiters or legal search consultants, either way we get the job done and our clients are happy with our in-house attorney, compliance and law partner placements in Jersey City, NJ.



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For Jersey City Employers, do these questions or scenarios apply to you?

  • Our corporate legal department is looking to add another in-house attorney.
  • Human Resources posted a position on a job board but the quality of attorney candidates were not sufficient. 
  • We have in-house recruiters, but they are either under staffed or do not know how to find the best legal talent for open positions.
  • We are exploring our first in-house corporate counsel hire. 
  • I am curious about your legal recruiting process. 
  • We would like assistance with law partner recruiting.  
  • Our corporate defense law firm would like to discuss our options for opening a new office or a possible combination. 
  • Why Partners are leaving your law firm? 

For Jersey City Legal & Compliance talent, do these questions or scenarios apply to you?



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*The law firm rankings are based on the 2013 AML 100&200 by Profits Per Partner.
**The top law school rankings are based on the 2013 U.S. News Best Law School ranking.
*^The top ATL law school rankings are based on 2013 Above the Law rankings.
***Salaries are based on a range of small to large law firms that were found for this city.

About Jersey City, NJ

Starting Associate Salary in
Jersey City, NJ ***
$54,280 - $58,533
Jersey City, NJ Founded1820
State CapitalTrenton NJ
County for
Jersey City, NJ
Hudson County
City Fact about
Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City is an important transportation terminus and distribution and manufacturing center for the Port of New York and New Jersey
City Nickname
Jersey City, NJ
Chilltown, J.C.Wall Street West
Population
Jersey City, NJ
257,342
Density
Jersey City, NJ
16
Top three largest NLJ350 firms' offices by head count
Jersey City, NJ
Connell Foley
Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Mayor
Jersey City, NJ
Steven Fulop
Notable People
Jersey City, NJ
Joe Budden
Eugene W. Leake
City History
Jersey City, NJ
The land comprising what is now Jersey City was inhabited by the Lenape, a collection of tribes (later called Delaware Indian).
City Wiki Page
Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City, NJ's Wikipedia
City Web Site
Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City, NJ's Website

Top 100 Law Firms in
Jersey City, NJ*

Ranked #27
PPP $1.58m
Hughes Hubbard & Reed