J.Sheppard Associates

J. Sheppard Associates is a relationship-driven legal recruitment agency specialising in the placement of attorneys, partners, counsels and business professionals across the legal sector. The company works with candidates seeking opportunities and client firms seeking top legal talent, employing a strategic model of engagement that takes a dynamic yet longer-term view of the marketplace. JSA's core mission is to maximise the benefit of any engagement through transparent, high-quality consultative search practices conducted with the utmost confidentiality.

The agency specialises in attorney placement on both permanent and contract bases, covering partners, counsels and associates across law firms of all sizes. J. Sheppard Associates also engages in professional searches for senior executives including CFOs, COOs and Executive Directors, with particular expertise in law, media, technology and financial services sectors. Additionally, JSA provides advisory services facilitating conversations on behalf of Big Law, midsize and boutique law firms, corporate clients and their people, focusing on strategies and best practices to promote effective intergenerational communication and collaboration.

J. Sheppard Associates serves clients that include some of the top AmLaw 100 firms, boutique law firms, financial institutions, public accounting firms, communication companies, entertainment organisations, museums and global foundations. The agency operates from New York, where it has established itself as a trusted partner for legal professionals and firms seeking to build longstanding, mutually beneficial relationships. Clients choose JSA for its commitment to confidentiality, professional expertise and deep understanding of the legal marketplace.