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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Executive Recruiters (But Were Afraid To Ask!)

by Association of Corporate Counsel

In today's competitive legal landscape, building and sustaining a high-performing legal department requires more than just strategic vision—it demands the right talent in the right roles. This candid and interactive panel brings together top executive recruiters specializing in the legal profession to demystify their role in shaping legal leadership. From understanding how recruiters identify and evaluate candidates to learning how legal executives can best position themselves for career advancement, this session will offer practical insights and behind-the-scenes perspectives.

Whether you're hiring for a critical leadership role or considering your next career move, this discussion will illuminate how executive search intersects with the strategic foundations of legal departments. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how recruiters contribute to organizational design, succession planning, and long-term departmental success.

Come with your questions—especially the ones you’ve never felt comfortable asking. This is your opportunity to engage directly with the experts who help shape the future of legal leadership!

Speakers(4)

Carolyn Gold Aberman, JD

Sector Leader, Legal COE at Korn Ferry Professional Search

Cheryl Rich Heisler

President & Founder at Lawternatives

Heather Fine

Partner, In-House Counsel Recruiting at Major, Lindsey & Africa

Max Gelernter

Managing Director at BarkerGilmore

Event Details

Date
November 19, 2025
Location
🇺🇸 United States
Pricing
Free
Audience
Legal professionals, in-house counsel, legal executives

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