The NALSC 2024 Annual Conference is a premier event organized by the National Association of Legal Search Consultants, the only organization representing the legal search profession. The conference is dedicated to upholding the highest ethical standards in legal recruiting and fostering a community of professionals committed to integrity and excellence.
The conference agenda features a range of sessions covering critical topics such as best practices for candidate submissions, negotiating offers, leveraging AI in recruiting, and strategies for in-house recruiting. Attendees will also engage in interactive roundtable discussions on subjects like partner compensation, productivity hacks for recruiters, and cybersecurity and data privacy concerns in the recruiting process.
In addition to educational sessions, the conference offers ample networking opportunities, including receptions and hospitality events, allowing attendees to connect with peers, law firm recruiters, and industry leaders. Notable speakers include Rob Mosley, Managing Partner of Learning & Development at Next Level Exchange, and Patrick Fuller, Chief Strategist, Legal at ALM Global, who will share insights on industry trends and effective recruiting strategies.
This conference is ideal for legal search consultants, law firm recruiters, and professionals involved in legal talent acquisition. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on current trends, enhance their recruiting practices, and build meaningful connections within the legal recruiting community.
Speakers(65)
Alex Su, Esq.
Alex Su is a legal industry influencer known for sharing insights on law and technology, particularly through LinkedIn.
Andrea Korphage, Esq.
Manager, Partner Growth at Quarles & Brady LLP
Andrea Korphage is the Manager of Partner Growth at Quarles & Brady LLP, focusing on partner recruitment and development.
Anne Heaviside, Esq.
Principal at Key Choice Recruiting
Anne Heaviside is a principal at Key Choice Recruiting, focusing on legal recruitment services.
Ben Lieber, Esq.
Founder & Managing Partner at Potomac Law Group, PLLC
Ben Lieber is the founder and managing partner of Potomac Law Group, PLLC.
Bill Vochoska, Esq.
CEO at Lex Rex Partners, Inc.
Bill Vochoska is the CEO of Lex Rex Partners, Inc., specializing in legal recruitment.
Bridget Salazar, MBA
Sr. Manager, Lateral Partner Integration at Morrison & Foerster LLP
Bridget Salazar is the Senior Manager of Lateral Partner Integration at Morrison & Foerster LLP, focusing on partner integration strategies.
Cait Evans
Global Talent Head of Research at Chambers and Partners
Cait Evans is the Global Talent Head of Research at Chambers and Partners, specializing in legal market research.
Caren Ulrich Stacy
Founder & CEO at Diversity Lab
Caren Ulrich Stacy is the founder and CEO of Diversity Lab, specializing in diversity initiatives in the legal industry.
Carol Crossdale, Esq.
Founder & CEO at Crossdale Search
Carol Crossdale is the founder and CEO of Crossdale Search, specializing in legal recruitment.
Charles Curtis
President at CLCurtis31 Consulting
Charles Curtis is the president of CLCurtis31 Consulting, providing consulting services in the legal industry.
Cheryl A. Brown, Esq.
Principal at The LOCH Group
Cheryl A. Brown is a principal at The LOCH Group, focusing on legal recruitment and consulting.
Christine Ruffner-Ruark, Esq.
Principal at LHH
Christine Ruffner-Ruark is a principal at LHH, specializing in legal recruitment and consulting.
Christine Tallon
U.S. Director of Legal Recruiting at Reed Smith LLP
Christine Tallon serves as the U.S. Director of Legal Recruiting at Reed Smith LLP, overseeing legal recruitment strategies.
Dan Binstock, Esq.
Partner at Garrison & Sisson, Inc.
Dan Binstock is a partner at Garrison & Sisson, Inc. and serves as the NALSC Chair of Ethics.
Dani Barnard
Chief Recruiting Officer at Baker Botts L.L.P.
Dani Barnard is the Chief Recruiting Officer at Baker Botts L.L.P., leading recruitment initiatives.
David Nicol, LLB
Head of US Practice at Marsden
David Nicol is the Head of US Practice at Marsden, specializing in legal recruitment across the United States.
Dawn Arcos
Recruiter at Practus, LLP
Dawn Arcos is a recruiter at Practus, LLP, specializing in legal talent acquisition.
Diana Iketani Iorlano, Esq.
Founder/Managing Attorney at Iketani Law Corporation
Diana Iketani Iorlano is the founder and managing attorney of Iketani Law Corporation, focusing on legal services.
Dyana Barninger
Senior Director of Lawyer & Consultant Recruiting at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Dyana Barninger is the Senior Director of Lawyer & Consultant Recruiting at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
Esther Alpert, Esq.
Founder and Managing Director at Alpert Associates, LLC
Esther Alpert is the founder and managing director of Alpert Associates, LLC, specializing in legal recruitment.
G. Michelle Ferreira, Esq.
Co-Managing Shareholder for the San Francisco & Silicon Valley Offices at Greenberg Traurig, LLP
G. Michelle Ferreira is the Co-Managing Shareholder for the San Francisco & Silicon Valley Offices of Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Gary Miles
President and CEO at Miles Partner Placement, LLC
Gary Miles is the President and CEO of Miles Partner Placement, LLC, specializing in partner recruitment.
J. Danielle Carr, Esq.
Chief Officer of Inclusion at Lowenstein Sandler LLP
J. Danielle Carr is the Chief Officer of Inclusion at Lowenstein Sandler LLP and serves as the President of ALFDP.
Jeff Alexander, Esq.
Attorney Recruiting Manager at Latham & Watkins LLP
Jeff Alexander is the Attorney Recruiting Manager at Latham & Watkins LLP, overseeing attorney recruitment processes.
Jeffrey J. Delaney, Esq.
Global Head of Corporate & Securities and Chief Recruiting Officer at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Jeffrey J. Delaney is the Global Head of Corporate & Securities and Chief Recruiting Officer at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.
Jenalea Cree
Recruiting Manager at Rutan & Tucker, LLP
Jenalea Cree is the Recruiting Manager at Rutan & Tucker, LLP, focusing on attorney recruitment.
Jennifer Gillman, Esq.
Founder and President at Gillman Strategic Group
Jennifer Gillman is the founder and president of Gillman Strategic Group, focusing on legal career consulting and recruitment.
Jessica D. Alexander, Esq.
Director of Strategic Expansion at Cozen O’Connor
Jessica D. Alexander is the Director of Strategic Expansion at Cozen O’Connor, overseeing strategic growth initiatives.
Joel Shulman, Esq.
Regional Senior Legal Recruiting Manager at Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Joel Shulman is the Regional Senior Legal Recruiting Manager at Seyfarth Shaw LLP.
John Lively, Esq.
Managing Partner at Practus, LLP
John Lively is the Managing Partner at Practus, LLP, leading the firm's operations and legal services.
Judi O’Kelley, Esq.
Chief Program & Policy Officer at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Judi O’Kelley is the Chief Program & Policy Officer at the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association, focusing on program development and policy.
Karen Kupetz, Esq.
Senior Director of Legal Recruiting at Goulston & Storrs PC
Karen Kupetz is the Senior Director of Legal Recruiting at Goulston & Storrs PC, overseeing legal recruitment.
Kathren Davis
Director of Firmwide Partner Recruiting at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Kathren Davis serves as the Director of Firmwide Partner Recruiting at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, overseeing partner recruitment strategies.
Kathryn Holt Richardson, Esq.
Founder and Principal at HR Legal Search, LLC
Kathryn Holt Richardson is the founder and principal of HR Legal Search, LLC, specializing in legal recruitment.
Keith Fall
Partner at Walker Associates
Keith Fall is a partner at Walker Associates, focusing on legal recruitment services.
Kristina Lambright, Esq.
Associate Director of Strategic Lateral Recruiting at Jones Day
Kristina Lambright is the Associate Director of Strategic Lateral Recruiting at Jones Day.
Kristy Schulman, Esq.
Owner at Advanced Legal Placement, LLC
Kristy Schulman is the owner of Advanced Legal Placement, LLC, focusing on legal recruitment and placement services.
Laura Leopard
Founder and CEO at Leopard Solutions
Laura Leopard is the founder and CEO of Leopard Solutions, providing legal market intelligence.
Laura S. DeRise, Esq.
Director of Attorney Recruiting at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Laura S. DeRise is the Director of Attorney Recruiting at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC.
Mark Veldkamp, MA, LPCC
Founder at Veldkamp Counseling and Consulting, LLC
Mark Veldkamp is the founder of Veldkamp Counseling and Consulting, LLC, providing counseling and consulting services.
Marlene E. Laro, Esq.
Partner and COO at Potomac Law Group, PLLC
Marlene E. Laro is a Partner and COO at Potomac Law Group, PLLC, overseeing operations and legal services.
Melissa Peters, Esq.
Founder at MP Legal Search
Melissa Peters is the founder of MP Legal Search, specializing in legal recruitment and placement services.
Michael Attanasio, Esq.
Litigation Department Global Chair at Cooley LLP
Michael Attanasio is the Litigation Department Global Chair at Cooley LLP, overseeing the firm's litigation practice.
Michele Ward
Recruiting Director at Baker & Hostetler LLP
Michele Ward is the Recruiting Director at Baker & Hostetler LLP, focusing on attorney recruitment.
Miriam Stoner
Lateral Partner Recruitment Specialist at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Miriam Stoner is the Lateral Partner Recruitment Specialist at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.
Mitch Satalof
CEO at Juris Placements, Inc.
Mitch Satalof is the CEO of Juris Placements, Inc. and serves as the NALSC Immediate Past President.
Mitchell Satalof
CEO at Juris Placements, Inc.
Mitchell Satalof is the CEO of Juris Placements, Inc. and serves as the NALSC President, leading legal recruitment initiatives.
Nick Rumin, Esq.
Founder at Rumin Search Consulting
Nick Rumin is the founder of Rumin Search Consulting, specializing in legal recruitment.
Nick Welsh
Director and Co-Head of US at Marsden
Nick Welsh is the Director and Co-Head of US at Marsden, focusing on legal recruitment and talent acquisition.
Niki Kopsidas
Chief Talent Officer at Sterlington PLLC
Niki Kopsidas is the Chief Talent Officer at Sterlington PLLC, overseeing talent acquisition and development.
Patrick Fuller
Chief Strategist, Legal at ALM Global
Patrick Fuller serves as the Chief Strategist, Legal at ALM Global, focusing on legal industry analysis.
Pooja Krumenacker, Esq.
Founder and CEO at Balanced Coaching Solutions
Pooja Krumenacker is the founder and CEO of Balanced Coaching Solutions, specializing in coaching and consulting.
Rob Mosley
Managing Partner of Learning & Development at Next Level Exchange
Rob Mosley is the Managing Partner of Learning & Development at Next Level Exchange, specializing in training and development for the recruiting industry.
Robert Nutinsky
Managing Director-Legal Search at Steven Douglas
Robert Nutinsky serves as the Managing Director-Legal Search at Steven Douglas, focusing on legal talent acquisition.
Rosy Andress
Legal Talent Acquisition Director at Crowell & Moring, LLP
Rosy Andress serves as the Legal Talent Acquisition Director at Crowell & Moring, LLP, focusing on legal recruitment strategies.
Stacy Humphries, J.D.
President at Pye Legal Group
Stacy Humphries is the president of Pye Legal Group, specializing in legal recruitment and placement.
Stephanie Recupero
Vice President of Recruiting at Practus, LLP
Stephanie Recupero is the Vice President of Recruiting at Practus, LLP, specializing in legal talent acquisition.
Stuart TenHoor, Esq.
President at Stuart TenHoor Legal Search
Stuart TenHoor is the president of Stuart TenHoor Legal Search, specializing in legal recruitment services.
TJ Henry, Esq.
Chief Legal & Growth Officer at Rimon, P.C.
TJ Henry is the Chief Legal & Growth Officer at Rimon, P.C., overseeing legal operations and growth strategies.
Toccarra Brooks, SHRM-CP
Director of Legal Recruiting at Brown Rudnick LLP
Toccarra Brooks is the Director of Legal Recruiting at Brown Rudnick LLP, overseeing legal talent acquisition.
Vachelle Willis, Esq.
Director of Attorney Recruiting, Development and Diversity at Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Vachelle Willis is the Director of Attorney Recruiting, Development and Diversity at Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP.
Valerie M. Goo, Esq.
Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Office at Crowell & Moring LLP
Valerie M. Goo is the Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Office of Crowell & Moring LLP.
Victoria Gamble
Founder at Gamble Partner Placement
Victoria Gamble is the founder of Gamble Partner Placement, focusing on partner recruitment.
Wade H. Hooper
Chief Strategic Growth Officer at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Wade H. Hooper serves as the Chief Strategic Growth Officer at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, focusing on strategic growth initiatives.
Warren Smith LL.B.
Managing Partner at Smith Legal Search
Warren Smith is the managing partner at Smith Legal Search, specializing in legal recruitment.
Event Details
- Date
- January 25-27, 2024
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States
- The Pendry Hotel
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Legal search consultants, law firm recruiters, and professionals involved in legal talent acquisition.