Attorney Recruitment Specialist

Mission Recruiting

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Retirement contribution
Paid time off, sick leave, birthday &:

Job summary

Mission Recruiting in California is seeking an experienced Attorney Recruiter to join its internal Talent Acquisition team. This role focuses exclusively on attorney hiring across California, supporting both law school recruiting initiatives and experienced attorney recruitment.

You will manage the full lifecycle from sourcing through offer, build relationships with law schools and CA legal communities, and represent the organization at events, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

  • At least two years in legal recruiting, with direct attorney hiring experience.
  • Experience with OCI and law school recruiting.
  • Strong California legal community relationships.
  • Experience filling difficult attorney searches through proactive sourcing.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficient with ATS, LinkedIn, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Support the full attorney recruitment lifecycle from sourcing through offer.
  • Participate in law school recruiting, including OCI, resume collections, callback interviews, and campus events.
  • Build relationships with career services offices, student organizations, alumni networks, affinity groups, and bar associations.
  • Source passive attorney candidates using LinkedIn, legal networks, referrals, and other recruiting channels.
  • Conduct initial candidate interviews.
  • Maintain an organized ATS and recruitment pipeline.
  • Partner with leadership to develop sourcing strategies.
  • Support onboarding activities for new attorney hires.
  • Represent the organization at recruiting and networking events, including occasional evenings and weekends.

Skills

Legal recruiting
Sourcing & networking
Communication
Organization
Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ATS
LinkedIn
Microsoft Office

Job description

Mission Recruiting in California is seeking an experienced Attorney Recruiter to join its internal Talent Acquisition team. This role focuses exclusively on attorney hiring across California, supporting both law school recruiting initiatives and experienced attorney recruitment.

You will manage the full lifecycle from sourcing through offer, build relationships with law schools and CA legal communities, and represent the organization at events, including evenings and weekends.

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