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SMR Legal Search was founded by Susan M. Rubinovitz, Esq. a former practicing attorney and experienced legal recruiter, to provide in house legal departments and law firms with top attorney talent in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner.
SMR Legal Search is based in Philadelphia and New Jersey and recruits and places attorneys and paralegals at law firms and corporations throughout the Northeast, including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and all of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, New York, Boston, Connecticut and Maryland. Our clientele is diverse; we work with large AM Global law firms to specialty boutique firms, and from Fortune 500 companies to small start-up businesses. We have some of the most interesting and desirable legal positions available in the Northeast. Many of our positions are exclusive unadvertised positions.
Our legal recruiters are specialists in recruiting lateral attorneys and paralegals for permanent positions We place in house counsel, partners, practice groups, associates and paralegals. In addition, we handle mergers. Focusing exclusively on placing attorneys and paralegals in permanent positions contributes to our unparalleled knowledge of the legal market and success at recruiting and placing top attorney and paralegal talent in highly specialized and technical fields of law.
Our experienced legal recruiters are former practicing attorneys and paralegals who have worked at law firms throughout the Northeast, including AM Law Global 100, national and boutique specialty law firms and who possess extensive legal recruiting experience in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Delaware and New York. We have over 45 years of combined law firm and legal recruiting experience. At SMR Legal Search, our legal recruiters work collaboratively to use our collective in-depth knowledge of the practice of law and legal recruiting market, experience and extensive contacts throughout the Northeast to provide our clients with the most qualified and highly credentialed attorneys and paralegals to meet their specific needs.
We are specialists in relocating attorneys. Susan has practiced law throughout the Northeast and is a member of the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Massachusetts and District of Columbia bars. As such, she is familiar with the bar admittance requirements for each of those jurisdictions and has numerous contacts in the corporate and legal communities of those areas. Prior to becoming a legal recruiter, Susan was a litigation attorney. She has litigated complex matters in courtrooms in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Baltimore and Boston. This law practice experience is invaluable in helping law firms and corporations to find the most appropriate attorneys to meet their needs and to advise attorneys regarding the specific practice areas at potential employers. In addition, Stephanie has worked at law firms throughout the Northeast and maintains longstanding relationships with members of the corporate and legal communities.
As members of the NALSC (National Association of Legal Search Consultants), SMR Legal Search operates under the most stringent ethical standards and strictest confidentiality. |
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Featured Job Opportunities
Commercial Real Estate Partner Location: Suburban Philadelphia, PA Well regarded mid-size firm in Suburban Philadelphia seeks a Commercial Real Estate Partner w/ $400k in portable business. This firm is made up of large firm attorneys who decided that they could service and retain their clients better while providing the same high quality work that they always did at a mid-size suburban firm with reasonable hourly rates, substantial marketing support and cross marketing opportunities. Extremely congenial office environment. Attractive terms. If you are ready to bring your book of business up to the next level with supportive partners, this is the position for you!
Commercial Real Estate Partner Location: Philadelphia, PA Well regarded mid-size Philadelphia law firm seeks a Commercial Real Estate Partner w/ $500k in portable business. This firm is made up of large firm attorneys who mastered the formula for success: providing the same high quality work at reasonable billable hour rates, investing much in marketing support for their attorneys and working together to help each other succeed. If you desire to bring your book of business to the next level in a congenial supportive environment, this is the position for you. Attractive terms, especially for an attorney with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Corporate Partner Location: Philadelphia, PA Well regarded mid-size Philadelphia law firm seeks a Corporate Partner w/ $500k in portable business. This firm is made up of large firm attorneys who mastered the formula for success: providing the same high quality work at reasonable billable hour rates, investing much in marketing support for their attorneys and working together to help each other succeed. If you desire to bring your book of business to the next level in a congenial supportive environment, this is the position for you. Attractive terms, especially for an attorney with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Construction Litigation Partner Location: Suburban Philadelphia, PA Well regarded mid-size firm in Suburban Philadelphia seeks a Construction Litigation Partner w/ $400k in portable business. This firm is made up of large firm attorneys who decided that they could service and retain their clients better while providing the same high quality work that they always did at a mid-size suburban firm with reasonable hourly rates, substantial marketing support and cross marketing opportunities. Extremely congenial office environment. Attractive terms. If you are ready to bring your book of business up to the next level with supportive partners, this is the position for you!
Health Care and Transactional Partner Location: Suburban Philadelphia, PA Prominent Philadelphia suburban boutique is looking for a health care attorney to join their growing firm. The right candidate will have modest portables and solid experience handling corporate transactional, regulatory and compliance matters including federal and state laws as well as "anti-kickback," "STARK II", HIPAA and JCAHO accreditation. This collegial firm is known for marketing their attorneys and cross-selling opportunities. This firm will consider hiring a part-time attorney with a very modest book of business.
Corporate Counsel Location: Northern, NJ Successful publicly traded company seeks corporate counsel. Must have at least 7 yrs. of combined large law firm corporate exper. and in house exper, working for a public co. as well as broad based commercial transactional/contract drafting exper. Some Pharma exper. a plus. NJ Bar or willing to take in house bar at employer's expense reqd. This postion involves heavy contract drafting of substantial contracts.
Healthcare Transactional Attorney Location: Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia office of well regarded firm seeks a transactional healthcare attorney w/ 5 - 8 yrs. exper. handling transactional, financing & regulatory issues attendant w/ healthcare and longterm care matters. This firm is known for their happy attorneys, and interesting work. If you desire to practice healthcare law at a successful firm that provides its attorney sw/ interesting work and much responsibility, then this is the position for you. Particularly congenial office and excellent compensation!
Commercial Litigation Partner Location: Philadelphia, PA Well regarded successful mid-size Philadelphia law firm is seeking a litigation partner with $500k in portable business. This firm is comprised of partners from large firms who have mastered the formula for being successful. The firm knows how important it is to support its partners in marketing and the attorneys all work together to help each other succeed and cross market. Extremely attractive terms, especially for an attorney with an entrepreneurial spirit. |
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