Whitemore James Black, Inc. is a premier attorney search and legal recruiting firm headquartered in San Francisco, California, with a strong national reach serving elite law firms and corporate legal departments across the United States.  As a member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC), we are committed to our strong ethical foundation for legal search and placement.
 

With deep roots in the legal market and decades of specialized experience, we excel at connecting law firms and corporate legal departments with top-tier legal talent through a focused spectrum of attorney placement solutions:
 

• Associate Recruitment — Direct-hire recruiting for high-performing mid-level, senior, and junior associates across all major practice areas, matching skilled attorneys with leading national and regional firms.
   

• In-House Counsel Search — Strategic retained and contingency search for corporations and legal departments, connecting organizations with exceptional corporate counsel, general counsel, and specialized compliance attorneys.
   

• Interim Placements — Flexible staffing solutions for immediate legal needs, including of-counsel roles, contract attorneys, and project-based legal professionals for specialized matters.​