How BCG finds jobs Introduction BCG Attorney Search maintains the largest and most up-to-date database of attorney-job opportunities inside law firms in the world. BCG Attorney Search-in good economic times and in bad-is built upon the simple core belief that better research leads to better placements. Research is, by far, the most important function a first-rate legal-recruiting firm does.... (51 views)
How BCG Screens Candidates Hiring organizations are often surprised to learn that more than 50 percent of the work done by our professional search consultants involves screening candidates. Before you ever meet a candidate of ours, one of our search consultants has already dedicated many hours to answering one fundamental question. After reviewing all of our basic screening factors (which we will... (108 views)
Should you choose bcg? Yes, if you want a search firm that's focused and instinctively knows the appropriate steps to take while conducting your job search. Our recruiters are usually able to promptly locate excellent opportunities that produce the types of offers our candidates want to receive. However, when a candidate is looking for a somewhat unusual position, we are prepared to work with... (47 views)
What makes a world class recruiter Introduction The purpose of this essay is to address the question of what makes a world class legal recruiter. The answer to this question is identical to what translates to an exceedingly high level of success in any profession. (6 views)
Do recruiters just mass mail resumes? Introduction Very few people within the legal profession understand exactly what a recruiter does. At its highest level, legal recruiting is an extremely sophisticated business. Nevertheless, legal recruiters must, as a general rule, make submissions to law firms. Making submissions to law firms, by necessity, requires that legal recruiters send out your resume. The issue... (45 views)
How to Select the Best Legal Recruiter and Maximize the Effectiveness of Working with One Introduction One of the most misunderstood facets of the legal-recruiting industry is the following: You have many options when choosing a legal recruiter (not just the one that cold-called you), and how well you work with your legal recruiter will directly influence how successful the legal recruiter is in working with you. (15 views)
What Legal Recruiting Style Can Best Serve Your Job Search? INTRODUCTION Every legal recruiter practices their own brand of recruiting, and, for the most part, each style has merit. As the head of a national recruiting firm, I speak with legal recruiters both within and outside of my recruiting firm each day and have become quite familiar with various recruiting styles. When you are searching for a recruiter, it is important that... (36 views)
How to Select the Best Legal Recruiter and Maximize the Effectiveness of Working with One INTRODUCTION One of the most misunderstood facets of the legal recruiting industry is the following: You have many options when choosing a legal recruiter (not just the one that cold-called you), and how well you work with your legal recruiter will directly influence how successful the legal recruiter is in working with you. (47 views)
What Makes A World Class Recruiter The CEO and founder of BCG Attorney Search tells us what he thinks makes a successful legal recruiter — and it involves catering both to the candidates you represent as much as to the law firms that pay the commissions. (167 views)
Legal Recruitments by non legal personnels One BCG Attorney Search recruiter explains how even though some recruiters did not practice as lawyers, they sure can be successful at placing them in desirable positions. It's all about acclimating yourself to a foreign culture. (126 views)