- (407) 774-1212
“Terry is a very dedicated, responsible and insightful person who has helped our Law Firm acquire outstanding legal talent.”
- Charles T. Brumback, Jr., Esq.
- Managing Shareholder
- Akerman Senterfitt
- Orlando, Florida
Weiss Law Search
Weiss Law Search was established in 1978 by Terry M. Weiss. Terry is a Licensed California Attorney who resides in Orlando, Florida. Terry began his legal career as a Deputy District Attorney for the County of Los Angeles. After several years in private practice, Terry founded Weiss Law Search. Weiss Law Search has been responsible for the tremendous growth and success of numerous AmLaw 100 Law Firms and Fortune 500 Companies.
Weiss Law Search is actively engaged in major cities throughout the world with special expertise in the US, China, and Eastern & Western Europe.
In addition to conducting high profile legal searches, Weiss Law Search also engages in a variety of Legal Management Services including:
- Management and Personnel Consulting
- Strategic Planning Conferences, Seminars, and Retreats
- Merger and Branch Office Consulting, Integration and Implementation
Weiss Law Search successfully developed and implemented the "Legal Marketing Group." This is a program designed for Attorneys looking to live and practice law in the city of their choice.
Weiss Law Search values confidentiality and faithfully follows the Code of Ethics outlined by the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC).
“Mr. Weiss works carefully with both the prospective employer and the candidate with an eye to insuring that both parties are happy with the outcome and that a good fit is obtained between the principals.”
- John E. Lindros, Esquire
- Managing Partner
- Toscani & Lindros, LLP
- Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Search Process
- Develop a specific and detailed description of the position with Client
- Target the geographic preference
- Target selected Candidates within the geographic preference
- A list of Targeted Candidates is presented to Client for their review and approval
- Selected Candidates are contacted on a "No Name of Client" basis. Background information, origination and personal production statistics, personal characteristics, motivation, etc. is collected from the targeted Candidates
- Qualified and interested Candidates are presented to Client for preliminary review
- Candidates are selected and interviews are scheduled
- Feedback from interviews are collected and discussed with Candidate and Client
- Finalist candidates are chosen and additional interviews are scheduled as needed
- Decision is reached and an offer is prepared, reviewed and submitted
- Finalist Candidate accepts offer subject to Clients internal requirements
- Start Date is established
- Finalist Candidate provides notice to current employer
- Potential "counter-offer" by Candidate's current employer is rejected
- Selected Candidate begins employment with Client
“Terry is highly professional, ethical, very effective in managing his candidate relationships, knowledgeable of the attorneys in the community, aware of the criteria our firm seeks in its candidates and able to ascertain the key information from his candidates.”
- Michael H. Krul, Esq.
- Managing Partner
- Ruden McClosky
- Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Mission Statement
Weiss Law Search is a “full-service” Legal Recruiting Firm. Our Mission is to provide the highest and best practices to our clients and candidates. By accomplishing our Mission, we will have assisted and advanced top performers in their respective careers and enriched the growth, production and economics of our clients.
“Over the course of my career, I have worked with several good people in executive search, but Terry Weiss of Weiss Law Search stands out above the rest.”
- Richard Boykin
- Baker & McKenzie
- London, England
Area of Experience
Weiss Law Search engages in every legal practice area including but not limited to:
- Corporate and Securities
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate
- Bankruptcy
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Consumer Finance Litigation
- Tax
- Employee Benefits
- Estate Planning
Weiss Law Search also enjoys a Global reputation performing Corporate Tax Searches with "special expertise" in International Tax and Transfer Pricing. Weiss Law Search has successfully placed "high profile” Tax Attorneys and Tax Professionals with Global Law Firms, Major Multinational Corporations and "Big 4" International Accounting Firms throughout the world.
“I trust Terry’s evaluation of potential candidates as he gathers and presents background and economic information for our review. His analysis of each candidate’s work ethic, reputation and compatibility to our Firm has been “spot on.”
- J. Lindsay Builder, Jr.
- Managing Shareholder
- Burr & Forman, LLP
Contact
- Weiss Law Search
- P.O. Box 915656
- Longwood, FL 32791-5656
- Office (407) 774-1212
- Fax: (407) 880-9933
- Email: Terry@WeissLawSearch.com
