Fogarty Search

Fogarty Search is a legal search and recruitment firm based in Melbourne, Australia. It describes itself as Australian owned and managed. It works with organisations hiring lawyers in private practice and in-house at all levels of experience, and with individuals exploring their career options. It operates on both a retained and contingent basis, and says it has global relationships and works in markets within Australia and abroad.

Tim Fogarty is a qualified lawyer who practised from 1994 to 2000 and then moved into legal recruitment. He specialises in the senior lawyer market, is regularly retained on Partner search campaigns, and is also called on by clients to find talent for the in-house market. He worked in legal recruitment in London for many years before establishing the Melbourne operation, and later led the Australian business of a global legal search and recruitment firm.