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Membership

NALSC offers legal search professionals many opportunities and benefits
  • Benefiting from promotional efforts directed to managing partners of major law firms and corporate general counsels to familiarize them with the NALSC Code of Ethics®
  • Taking part in regional, national and virtual educational seminars and programs, including the Annual Conference and Fall Symposium
  • Opportunity to network within the industry throughout the United States and abroad
  • Detailed listing in an up-to-date online directory, allowing potential clients and candidates to quickly locate and contact the member
  • Detailed listing in a printed membership directory, giving members access to peers in other regions
  • Receiving the NALSC® newsletter to keep members in touch with activities and issues of interest to the profession
  • Discounts on NALSC® event fees
  • Adhering to the NALSC Code of Ethics® that defines key standards of recruiting which NALSC members voluntarily agree to abide by as a condition of their membership
Become a Member of NALSC

The National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC®) is committed to the provision of professional and ethical attorney placement services to the legal community

Supporting and Associate member applications can be located on this page:
https://www.nalsc.org/supporting-or-associate-membership-application

NALSC membership pricing levels

Regular Member

(Search Firm)
Number of search firm consultants in your entire organization:
1-3 / $595 per year
4-10 / $795 per year
11+ / $1195 per year

Affiliate Member

(Search Firm’s Legal Division in Business Less Than One Year)
Number of search firm consultants in your legal division:
1-3 / $395 Year One
4-10 / $595 Year One
11+ / $995 Year One

Regular Member

(Search Firm’s Legal Division)
Number of search firm consultants in your legal division:
1-3 / $595 per year
4-10 / $795 per year
11+ / $1195 per year

Supporting Member

(Law firms)
$2000 per year

Affiliate Member

(Search Firms in Business Less Than One Year)
Number of search firm consultants in your entire organization:
1-3 / $395 Year One
4-10 / $595 Year One
11+ / $995 Year One

Associate Member

(Suppliers of goods or services to the legal recruitment industry) in conjunction with NALSC sponsorship
$2000 per year

What do you get for your dues?

  • Affiliation and Credibility– NALSC® is the only professional organization of its kind committed to upholding a published set of standards for the legal recruiting industry.
  • NALSC® Logo– Members can put the NALSC® logo on their website, emails, social media, etc.
  • Networking Opportunities– Meet recruiters in other regions at the NALSC® Conferences, Symposiums or online.
  • NALSC® Website– The name and profile of your Company via a searchable online member directory will be associated with an organization that is much larger than any single company and promotes visibility.
  • Advertising- American Lawyer Media (ALM) publications and/or Chambers.
  • Education (In-person)– Through Annual Conferences, Symposia and new Regionals you have the opportunity to learn about new developments in the field of Legal Recruiting and network with colleagues and clients.
  • Education (Virtually)– Through robust NALSC Presents, Recruiter Roundtables and Office Hours virtual programming you have the opportunity to learn and interact with your peers.
  • Podcasts– Frequent podcasts are available featuring information and trends relevant to the field of Legal Recruiting.
  • Publications– A Newsletter is produced on a semi-annual basis and available to all members. NALSC Code of Ethics® brochures are also available to share with clients and candidates.
  • Ethics Committee– NALSC® has an Ethics Committee comprised of at least 3 Board Members who assist in the Code’s interpretation and enforcement.
  • ShareServ– ShareServ is a powerful tool available to NALSC® recruiters who can submit and/or receive member-wide postings from fellow NALSC® recruiters seeking assistance in filling specific positions or placing specific candidates. See the NALSC® website for more details.
  • Directories– The name and profile of your Company will be listed in both the NALSC® searchable online member directory as well as in the printed directory booklet. This booklet gets distributed member wide as well as to legal professionals nationwide at functions such as the Annual NALP Conferences (National Association for Law Placement).
From Our Members:

  • "I have been a proud member of NALSC for decades. The number of friendships, business relationships and industry knowledge shared at our member wide meetings have allowed me to recruit more successfully. NALSC stays abreast of the latest trends affecting our industry, provides dynamic programming and hosts events in exciting venues across the country. I know that, for me, NALSC is essential for keeping me being current on the topics and issues that are most important to our legal recruiting community. Thank you NALSC!"

  • "We have been proud members of NALSC since its founding more than 40 years ago. Beyond the invaluable support, collaboration, and camaraderie of the NALSC community, we believe its Code of Ethics and educational programs set the standard for professionalism in legal recruiting, benefiting not only recruiters but the legal profession as a whole."

  • "Being part of this national legal recruiting association has been invaluable—twice a year, 300 recruiters and law firm recruiting professionals come together to share insights, build trust, and strengthen relationships across the industry. What makes it truly special is that the networking quickly becomes genuine friendship, creating a supportive community that benefits all of us year-round."

  • "NALSC has made me a better recruiter, but more importantly, it has made the journey a lot more meaningful."

  • "Through NALSC, I've learned from some of the smartest recruiters in the business, developed lifelong friendships, served in leadership roles, and found a community that is remarkably willing to share ideas and help one another succeed. In a profession where many of us work independently, that sense of connection is invaluable. The resources it provides to the attorney community (not just to its 300+ members) is broad and deep—check out our website, for starters!"

  • "I’ve been a legal recruiter for more than 30 years, so NALSC didn't teach me how to make a placement—but it did help me become part of a helpful profession."

Become a Member of NALSC

The National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC®) is committed to the provision of professional and ethical attorney placement services to the legal community

Supporting and Associate member applications can be located on this page:
https://www.nalsc.org/supporting-or-associate-membership-application

The NALSC Mission

In addition to maintaining a strong Code of Ethics, NALSC is dedicated to:

  • Enhancing the image of the legal search profession through national public relations;
  • Providing education and information on trends and issues in the marketplace;
  • Monitoring and responding to legislative and regulatory activity that may impact the legal search profession.

Setting the Gold Standard in the Legal Search Industry