McClure Harrison

McClure Harrison is a boutique recruiting agency specializing in lateral associate placements with law firms across the United States. As a subsidiary of Audrey Golden Associates, the firm leverages over 40 years of unparalleled success in the lateral attorney market. Based in New York City, McClure Harrison focuses specifically on the fast-moving associate level recruiting space within the legal industry.

McClure Harrison operates as a specialized division of Audrey Golden Associates, which was established in 1972 and has built four decades of expertise in lateral attorney placements. The firm was launched to specifically serve clients and candidates within the associate level recruiting space, recognizing that while attorney recruiting may appear uniform on the surface, each search presents unique challenges and nuances.

The agency's approach centers on industry best practices and exceptional customer service. All recruiters are former practicing attorneys or hold JD degrees, ensuring deep understanding of the legal profession and its requirements. The firm prioritizes discretion and confidentiality in all searches, understanding the sensitive nature of lateral moves within the legal industry.

McClure Harrison's methodology involves thorough screening processes to understand exactly what each client and candidate seeks. They conduct personalized searches based on individual parameters and criteria, ensuring precise matches between law firms and associate-level attorneys. The firm promises to always listen to client and candidate needs, never submit unauthorized applications, maintain strict candidate confidentiality, and keep their clients' best interests as the top priority.

The team consists of experienced directors of attorney recruiting who bring extensive knowledge of the legal market. Their expertise spans various practice areas and firm sizes, enabling them to effectively serve both large international firms and boutique practices throughout the United States and beyond.