Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Recruitment Partner in Cambridge
Established in 2002, Law Staff Recruitment has become a trusted partner for legal recruitment across the UK and internationally. Founded by Marcus Stevens, our agency combines two decades of specialist expertise with a dedicated team focused exclusively on law sector placements. We serve clients ranging from niche legal practices to top-tier magic circle firms, local authorities, and corporate in-house departments, achieving 82% repeat referrals through our commitment to flexible terms and exceptional results.Our consultants provide tailored support for roles spanning support staff to partner level, underpinned by a 90% client retention rate that reflects our industry reputation. With a proven track record in permanent and contract placements, we prioritise transparent communication and candidate-career alignment to deliver lasting value for both employers and legal professionals.
Services
Legal Recruitment
Solicitor Placement
Paralegal Hiring
In-House Recruitment
Contract Roles
Partner Level Placements
Career Transition Support
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years of specialist legal recruitment expertise
- Our team focuses exclusively on law sector placements
- 90% of clients would work with us again
- 82% of our business comes from repeat referrals
- We operate as an independent agency with flexible terms
What people say
Professional and courteous
Efficient and polite
Friendly and approachable
Services
Legal Recruitment
Specialist recruitment services for legal professionals and organisations. We connect qualified solicitors, paralegals, and legal support staff with law firms and corporate clients. Our expertise spans permanent and contract roles across all areas of law.
Solicitor Placement
Targeted placement solutions for solicitor positions at all career stages. From newly qualified to partner-level roles, we match candidates with firms requiring specific legal expertise and practice area specialisms.
Paralegal Hiring
Dedicated recruitment for paralegal and legal support positions. We identify candidates with the technical skills and sector knowledge required to support law firm operations and client service delivery.
People
Marcus Stevens
Founder
Established Law Staff Recruitment in 2002, transforming it into a leading legal recruitment agency through a customer service ethos and industry-specific expertise.
Charlotte Waters
Senior Associate Recruitment Consultant
Manages staff development and recruitment operations, contributing to the company's growth while supporting colleagues in delivering specialist legal recruitment services.
Questions
What areas do you cover for legal recruitment?
We operate across the UK and internationally, placing legal professionals in law firms, corporate legal departments, and public sector organisations.
How do you ensure quality placements?
Our specialist consultants use 20 years of legal recruitment expertise to match candidates' qualifications and experience with employers' specific requirements.
What types of legal roles do you fill?
We handle placements for support staff, paralegals, solicitors, barristers, and partner-level positions across all areas of law.
How quickly can you fill urgent vacancies?
With 82% repeat referrals and a database of pre-vetted candidates, we typically expedite placements within agreed timelines while maintaining quality standards.
