Legal Hiring Landmines: Avoid Costly Mistakes!
Legal Hiring Landmines: Avoid Costly Mistakes! Bringing the wrong person into a legal team can be a costly setback, affecting finances, productivity, and reputation. A misstep in recruitment doesn’t just impact budgets, it disrupts workflow, strains team dynamics, and risks client confidence. Needless to say, making the right hiring decisions is crucial. The Real […]
A Minute with Marnie – Senior Legal Recruitment Consultant
Elias Recruitment has rolled out the red carpet for its latest star recruiter, Marnie George! With a career that has traversed law, HR, and executive management, Marnie has built a reputation for making perfect professional matches—think of her as the ultimate recruiter-cupid. Having successfully run her own consultancy, she now joins Elias to work her […]
The Hardest Legal Jobs to Fill — And How to Secure the Right Legal Talent Now
The Hardest Legal Jobs to Fill — And How to Secure the Right Talent Now The legal hiring market is facing significant challenges, with firms struggling to secure skilled professionals amid growing competition. As candidates’ expectations evolve and counteroffers become more frequent, traditional recruitment methods are proving less effective. Demand for top legal talent continues […]
Legal Talent Pool – Legal Recruitment 24/7
LEGAL TALENT POOL – END OF YEAR PROMO 250 exceptional legal professionals at your fingertips. Speed up your hiring by accessing all our best candidates- when it suits you. We have two fantastic offers until the end of the year to help you secure your next hire for 2025. All new placements from our […]
Tricky Questions Reign in Behavioral Interviews
Adapted from Arlene Hirsch From the NATIONAL BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT WEEKLY from the publishers of the Wall Street Journal: Dow Jones & Company Inc Most interviewers routinely include several behavioral questions along with more standard general questions. Their goal is to make sure they don’t hire a candidate who can talk a good game but can’t […]
Deciding On Your Next Legal Job
Once you’ve undergone a thorough process of self-assessment, you may decide it’s time to consider a career change within the legal field. Whether you’re a seasoned attorney or a recent law school graduate, making an informed and strategic decision about your next role is crucial. Understanding your own drivers and motivations is the foundation of […]
Is it time to progress your career as a Lawyer? Challenge yourself with this checklist.
Is it time to progress your career as a Lawyer? Challenge yourself with this checklist. Before you take the leap and start looking for your next legal job, take a moment to ask yourself the following questions: Am I being challenged in my current role, in my current company? Am I still learning new […]
What happened in the Legal industry in 2023/24 FY and where to from here?
First and foremost, we want to express our heartfelt thanks from everyone here at Elias Recruitment. We truly value your support and trust throughout the past financial year. This has been a significant year for us as our team has excelled, and we are now delighted to assist our clients with all their hiring […]
Elias Legal Jobs Index Report Q3 2022
The legal jobs market is continuing to be buoyant. Demand is outstripping supply in a candidate short market. The national unemployment rate is dropping below 4% and in legal is less than that. Candidates have the bargaining positions, and we are seeing increased demand for flexible work practices. The “work from home” genie cannot be […]
What I wish I’d known as a new lawyer | Advice from a recruiter
What makes the difference between a fresh graduate and a veteran lawyer often comes down to details – writing an email so a client clearly understands their legal options, or contributing effectively to a business meeting to win new work or consolidate an existing relationship. On 18 August 2017, The College of Law hosted a […]
