Chicago's Leading Legal Search Firm

At McCormack Schreiber, we recruit and place experienced and accomplished attorneys and paralegals at leading law firms and corporate legal groups. We draw on our deep experience and extensive network in the Chicago legal community to connect you with the perfect match – whether you are an attorney or paralegal exploring new career opportunities, or an employer seeking exceptional legal talent.

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About McCormack Schreiber

We Dominate The Chicago Legal Search Market

As a trusted leader in legal recruiting, we have a proven track record of placing talented partners, associates and paralegals at Chicago’s top large, midsize and boutique firms, and attorneys of all levels with prestigious corporate legal departments. When it comes to legal recruiting in Chicago, we are your go-to resource for finding the best talent and opportunities.

Our Expertise

With deep expertise in the legal market and a vast network of industry connections, we’re a trusted resource for employers and job seekers in need of expert legal recruiting. We understand the sensitive nature of lateral career moves and are dedicated to providing a professional, ethical, and fully confidential search process.

Partners/Groups

Facilitating lateral moves for law firm partners and groups

Associates

Placing associates at law firms of all sizes

In-House

Hiring for your corporate legal department? We’ll lead the way

Paralegals/Legal Professionals

Recruiting paralegals and other legal professionals for both law firms and corporations

Delivering Top Legal Talent

We understand the impact that every new hire has on your legal team, and we are committed to identifying and recruiting the best talent for your positions, while delivering exceptional professionalism and service. Our clients include large international law firms, dynamic mid-size and boutique firms, as well as regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies. We are proud of our nearly 30 years of experience providing exceptional results to both our legal candidates and employer clients.    

What Our Clients Say About Us

Managing Partner, Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC Managing Partner, Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

We want to thank Gay and Amy and their team for all their efforts in helping recruit talented people to LP. We look forward to a continued partnership with McCormack Schreiber, and want to thank them for enhancing LP’s brand in the legal community.

Attorney Recruiting Manager Large International Law Firm

I’ve worked with the professionals at McCormack Schreiber for years. Not only do they understand the culture of my firm and recommend candidates who fit our needs, but they’re also just really quality people. McCormack Schreiber sends top-notch candidates to our firm. I have confidence when I am working with them; they make the whole process easier.

Director of Attorney Recruitment and Professional Development, Much Shelist, P.C.

What distinguishes McCormack Schreiber is their very high level of professionalism. They are deliberate and thoughtful and truly concerned about the welfare of their clients. McCormack Schreiber isn’t about making the quick sale or producing volumes of resumes. They’re about quality and making a successful placement.

Senior Managing Director and General Counsel Financial Services Firm

Law firms and companies respect McCormack Schreiber. They are consummate professionals and understand that it’s not just about getting the placement, it’s about securing the right placement for both the company and the candidate.

Director of Human Resources Litigation Boutique Law Firm

McCormack Schreiber assisted us to find a truly on-point and top-credentialed attorney for a complex and substantive litigation project. I highly recommend McCormack Schreiber for contract attorney staffing needs.

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