Welcome to OnBoard Legal, your trusted recruiting partner for companies, law firms, and corporate legal departments seeking qualified legal talent in California. We specialize in identifying high-performing attorneys and legal professionals across a wide range of practice areas. Our process is efficient, consultative, and built on strong relationships with employers. Discover more about our history and mission on our About page.

About OnBoard Legal

OnBoard Legal has a proven track record of successfully supporting corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. We are committed to understanding each client’s hiring requirements, organizational culture, and long-term goals. OnBoard Legal has a strong network of vetted legal professionals, and our approach prioritizes confidentiality, responsiveness, and quality. Our expertise makes us a premier choice for attorney recruitment.

Why Companies Partner with OnBoard Legal

Employers rely on OnBoard Legal to strengthen their legal teams because of our deep understanding of legal practice areas, our ability to evaluate both technical and soft skills, and our reputation for presenting only well-matched candidates. We have particular expertise in supporting companies during periods of growth, restructuring, or leadership transition, providing top-tier attorney recruiting services.

Roles We Fill

  • General Counsel
  • Associate General Counsel
  • Corporate Counsel
  • Commercial Counsel
  • Senior Legal Advisor

How We Work with Hiring Teams

Our recruiting process begins with a detailed understanding of your organization’s hiring priorities, team structure, and required competencies. OnBoard Legal identifies, engages, and thoroughly evaluates candidates before presenting them to you. We emphasize strong communication, transparency, and partnership throughout the engagement to ensure a seamless attorney recruitment experience.

Practice Areas & Legal Specialties We Recruit For

We recruit across a broad spectrum of legal domains, including corporate law, commercial transactions, litigation, employment law, real estate, regulatory compliance, contract law, intellectual property, and general advisory roles. OnBoard Legal supports both law firms and in-house departments in sourcing attorneys with the exact expertise needed. Learn more about our approach to lateral attorney placements.

 

The organizations that rely on OnBoard Legal include corporate legal departments (from startups to Fortune-level companies), private and public companies, law firms, compliance teams, and organizations undergoing expansion or building new legal functions. Our expertise in attorney recruiting allows us to provide customized solutions.

Connect with an Attorney Recruiter in California

If your organization in California is looking to secure proven legal talent, OnBoard Legal is ready to partner with you. We provide dedicated social media advice for candidates and employers alike. We invite you to use the contact form below to begin the conversation and find the best Attorney Recruiter in California to fulfill your legal talent needs.


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