Lord Gurman Lewis is a distinguished attorney search firm specializing in high-stakes legal recruitment for premier law firms and corporate legal departments. With offices in Manhattan and Connecticut, the firm stands out for its exclusive focus on client-driven searches and its deep integration within the legal community, including sponsorship of cultural initiatives like the Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra.
The firm leverages over 50 years of combined search industry experience and maintains established relationships with leading attorneys, enabling precise, enduring placements. LG&L’s recruiters employ a creative and unorthodox methodology to identify hard-to-find candidates for time-sensitive, exclusive assignments, serving large AM Law 100 and 200 firms, regional and boutique practices, and in-house legal teams across diverse sectors.
Services Offered
- Attorney referral service
- Associate placements in large AM Law 100 and 200 law firms
- Associate and partner placements in regional and boutique law firms
- In-house counsel placements in private equity, investment management, technology, finance, retail, manufacturing, software, energy, property management, consumer product, and real estate sectors
- Placements in niche practice areas including leveraged finance, environmental law, securities class actions, matrimonial law, landlord-tenant law, insurance coverage, gaming, factoring, energy, co-op and condominium law, patent law, and high yield finance
- Exclusive client-driven search assignments
- Professional networking events and client gatherings
The firm serves clients primarily in New York and Connecticut, with a focus on building long-term relationships through exclusive search engagements and value-added services such as access to professional networking opportunities and curated events.
