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Your next move, handled with discretion

If you sell, market, or build product inside legal technology, you do not need another recruiter blasting your resume across the market. You need one who knows the space, protects your name, and only brings you roles that are worth a conversation.

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Our Approach

Represented, not broadcast

Most recruiters treat candidates as inventory. They take your resume, push it to every open req they can find, and hope something sticks. That approach costs you control of your own search and can burn bridges you did not know existed. We work the opposite way: quiet, selective, and on your terms.

Confidential representation

Your name does not move without your say-so

We never send your resume to a company you have not approved, and we never name you to a hiring manager before you have agreed the role is worth pursuing. If you are happily employed and quietly exploring, your search stays exactly that: quiet. Discretion is the whole point of working with a search firm instead of applying cold.

We do not run volume. We are not trying to place you anywhere so we can collect a fee. We would rather keep you on the bench for the right opportunity than rush you into the wrong one and lose your trust. That patience is what turns a single placement into a relationship that follows you across your whole career.

No resume blastingYour approval, role by roleStrict confidentiality
Candidate represented confidentially
Only roles that fit

Honest comp and company guidance

We will not waste your evening on a role that is wrong on comp, level, product stage, or culture. Because we live inside the legal technology and litigation support market every day, we can tell you in one conversation whether a role is a real step forward or a lateral dressed up as a promotion. When we call you, it is because we believe the seat is genuinely worth your time.

We will tell you what the role actually pays, how the company is really doing, and where the equity is real versus optimistic. After 21 years inside this niche, we have seen the org charts, the funding rounds, and the leadership churn behind the polished careers page. You get the candid read, not the recruiter pitch.

Real comp bandsHonest company readNo lateral dressed as a promotion
Honest market and comp guidance
Why It Matters

A specialist in your corner

We do not recruit across every industry and every function. We go deep in two, which is exactly why our calls are worth taking.

21yrs
Years in recruiting
1
Specialist niche
US
Nationwide reach
50%
Better client success rate
Roles We Place

The seats we fill

We focus on the go-to-market and product functions that drive growth at legal technology and litigation support companies, US nationwide. From individual contributors to the C-suite, these are the roles where we know the market, the comp, and the people.

Sales Leadership

VPs of Sales, regional directors, and revenue leaders who build and run teams. We have placed leaders who lifted client success rates more than 50 percent over previous hires.

Product Managers

PMs who can navigate the realities of legal workflows, AI features, and enterprise compliance. Clients tell us our PM and PMM candidates are "shockingly good." We take that personally, in the best way.

Product Marketing Managers

PMMs who can position legal software against real buyer pain, arm sales with messaging that lands, and translate dense product into a story law firms actually understand.

Marketing Managers

Demand-gen, field, content, and brand marketers who understand a long, relationship-driven legal sales cycle and can build pipeline without resorting to noise.

When we call you, it is because the seat is genuinely worth your time.
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What to Expect

How working with us actually goes

There is no portal to fight with and no automated funnel. From the first message to the offer, you deal with a person who knows your market and is paid to look out for the fit, not just the placement.

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A confidential conversation

We start by understanding what you actually want next: the comp, the level, the product, the team, the things that would make you move and the things that would not. No resume blasting, no pressure. Just a candid conversation about where you are and where you want to go.

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Matched roles, not noise

When something fits, you hear from us with the real detail: the company, the leader you would report to, the comp band, and an honest read on the stage and trajectory. When nothing fits, you do not hear from us. Your inbox stays clean and your time stays yours.

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Honest guidance throughout

Through interviews and into the offer, we coach you straight. We will tell you where a process is strong, where to push on comp, and when a counteroffer is a trap. You get a seasoned advocate in your corner who has run this play hundreds of times.

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Private until you say otherwise

Your search belongs to you. Your current employer never hears it from us, and your name never moves without your explicit go-ahead. Confidentiality is not a feature we mention once; it is how every step works, by default.

From candidates we placed

What legaltech sellers say

Michael did not send me on a single interview that was a waste of time. He knew the vendors, knew which sales orgs were actually funded, and was straight with me about the comp before I ever got on a call. I landed an enterprise AE seat that was a genuine step up, and he was honest the whole way.
Enterprise Account ExecutivePlaced at a legal AI company
Other recruiters just blasted my resume around. Search Consultants kept my search completely confidential while I was still employed, only brought me roles that fit, and coached me through the process. I moved from a litigation support sales role into a sales leadership seat I would not have found on my own.
Sales DirectorPlaced at a litigation support company
I was not even looking when Michael reached out, but he had clearly done the homework. He understood the product space, talked to me like a peer instead of a resume, and lined up a Product Marketing role that fit exactly where I wanted to grow. No pressure, no games, just a recruiter who actually knew the market.
Product Marketing ManagerPlaced at a legaltech GTM company
Submit Your Resume

Get on our radar, quietly

Whether you are actively looking or just want a specialist who knows your market to keep you in mind, send your resume. We read every introduction personally, and your information is held in strict confidence. We will only reach out when there is a role genuinely worth a conversation.

What happens when you send it

Your resume lands directly with us, not in an automated queue. We review it against what we are working on and the relationships we keep across legal technology and litigation support. If there is an immediate fit, you will hear from us soon. If not, we keep you on our radar for the right seat down the line.

Your details stay confidential

We do not share, sell, or broadcast your information. Your name moves only with your explicit approval, role by role. Reaching out costs you nothing and commits you to nothing. It simply puts a specialist in your corner.

Send your resume

Prefer to connect first? Reach Michael directly on LinkedIn or call (919) 550-0005.

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