404
interim starts in 2023
interim starts in 2023
51%
of U.S. consulting lawyers placed were female in 2023
of U.S. consulting lawyers placed were female in 2023
50+
dedicated interim recruiters globally
dedicated interim recruiters globally
Interim Legal Talent
On-Demand Legal Talent for an In-Demand World.
In today’s fast-paced business climate, law firms and corporate legal departments must be resourceful and responsive as they address their clients’ legal and business issues. MLA Interim Legal Talent has the capabilities and technology to engage overworked and under-supported law firms and corporate legal departments with on-demand and expert legal talent for project and assignment-based matters.
We have career-long relationships with experienced interim counsel and consulting lawyers who enjoy the challenge and flexibility of working engagement to engagement. After we take the time to discern your exact needs, our consultants across the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific assess our global network of qualified legal and compliance professionals to introduce you to skilled experts who can join your team for as long as you need the extra support—whether that’s addressing workload for a challenging practice area, covering deal-based overflow for contracts and transactional matters, or on-boarding a team of consultants for a six-month due diligence project.
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Case Study
A Leading U.S.-Based Airline Seeks Help with Privacy & Technology Contracts NeedsA Leading U.S.-Based Airline Seeks Help with Privacy & Technology Contracts NeedsThe legal department of a leading U.S.-based airline was facing a high volume of privacy and technology contracts matters, ranging from data processing agreements, software licensing deals, SaaS agreements, IT services contracts and other transactions.
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Put Yourself in Control of Your Career
Your legal career does not have to follow a conventional path. In fact, there are many avenues through which you can identify fulfilling career opportunities and meet your professional goals—one of which is through consulting and interim roles.
Whether you are seeking to add skills to your already extensive repertoire of experience, explore new industries and organizations or gain more work-life balance, consulting legal work puts you in control of your legal career. We work with the world’s leading law firms, global multinationals and listed companies, as well as boutique firms and start-ups to support their legal projects and provide on-demand legal talent. We are always looking to partner with subject-matter experts and career-oriented lawyers who we can call upon at a moment’s notice and connect with opportunities that will further their legal careers and benefit organizations around the world.
Whether you are seeking to add skills to your already extensive repertoire of experience, explore new industries and organizations or gain more work-life balance, consulting legal work puts you in control of your legal career. We work with the world’s leading law firms, global multinationals and listed companies, as well as boutique firms and start-ups to support their legal projects and provide on-demand legal talent. We are always looking to partner with subject-matter experts and career-oriented lawyers who we can call upon at a moment’s notice and connect with opportunities that will further their legal careers and benefit organizations around the world.
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Infographic
Change Your Legal Departments Perception in 8 StepsChange Your Legal Departments Perception in 8 StepsHere are eight powerful ways to set the wheels of transformation in motion
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Explore our current open interim opportunities and discover where your legal career can take you.
Insights
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Article
Salary Compression: The Importance of Fair RemunerationSalary Compression: The Importance of Fair RemunerationOver recent years, particularly against a challenging commercial backdrop, some employers have opted to increase junior employees’ pay faster than their senior colleagues. Elena Bajada from executive search firm Major, Lindsey & Africa examines what HR leaders should be doing to ensure their pay structures remain fair.
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How to Ensure Your Legal Team is Well-Prepared For The Shifting Privacy LandscapeHow to Ensure Your Legal Team is Well-Prepared For The Shifting Privacy LandscapeThe privacy landscape continue to evolve, making it challenging for GCs to keep up. Maureen Dry-Wasson and Iris Zuckerman share their thoughts in an article recently published in the ABA Journal.
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Article
Finding the Right General Counsel for Your College or UniversityFinding the Right General Counsel for Your College or UniversityHigher education institutions are facing unprecedented challenges, making the role of a General Counsel essential for navigating legal complexities. To ensure a competent and effective General Counsel, institutions should focus on inclusive hiring, strong onboarding practices, and fostering relationships within the organization.
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