Recruiting Firms Join Forces To Become Go-To Headhunters For Elite Biglaw Firms
They want to conquer the Am Law 20 when it comes to headhunting.
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With or without Johnson Downie and Lippman Jungers, the Am Law 50 will become the Am Law 15 over the next decade or two, with the world’s strongest firms getting stronger. Our hope is that we’re picking the winners in Big Law.
— Clint Johnson, founder of recruiting firm Johnson Downie, in comments noted by the American Lawyer on his firm’s recent combination with headhunting firm Lippman Jungers. The to-be-named firm hopes to become the go-to recruiter for the most elite law firms in the country. “Our goal is to become the one-stop shop for the Am Law 20 for all of their most important needs,” Lippman Jungers co-founder Sabina Lippman said.
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