On Call Counsel · 5 hours ago
Legal Recruiter
On Call Counsel (OCC) is a growing legal staffing division that seeks a talent-obsessed Legal Recruiter to connect top legal professionals with clients across various sectors. The role involves sourcing, screening, and advocating for legal talent, while collaborating closely with account executives and clients.
Responsibilities
Build pipelines of attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers, and legal ops professionals
Source talent across job boards, referrals, legal networks, LinkedIn, and niche channels
Conduct structured interviews to understand skills, motivations, and fit
Present candidates to AEs and clients with compelling narratives
Coordinate interviews, feedback loops, offers, and onboarding
Manage multiple requisitions with tight timelines and high visibility
Advise candidates on market rates, job selection, and career strategy
Partner closely with Business Development to understand real client needs
Provide client-ready candidate summaries and insights
Maintain ATS data integrity and accelerate the hiring cycle
Track talent trends, competitive activity, compensation bands, and candidate feedback
Help improve recruiting strategies, channels, and candidate experience
Qualification
Required
1–3+ years recruiting in legal staffing, attorney recruiting, ALSP/LPO, or professional staffing
Experience working attorney/paralegal/compliance reqs
Proven success hitting fill metrics or placement targets
Strong communication, interviewing, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Knowledge of public sector staffing cycles (e.g., NYC agencies)
Familiarity with PETS, background checks, compliance onboarding
A network of legal talent in NYC or beyond
Experience with temp, temp-to-perm, or direct hire models
Benefits
Unlimited income potential
Steady client req flow
A strong employer brand
Collaboration with high-performing AEs
Candidate volume + tech tools
Room to grow both in compensation and career trajectory
Company
On Call Counsel
On Call Counsel is a division of The TemPositions Group of Companies, one of the country’s largest privately owned full service staffing firms offering services to the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and California markets.