Alyssa Lerner

Co-Managing Director at Palmer Kent Associates 🔹 Trusted Advisor for Elite Partners and Associate Attorneys 🔹 Career Development Coach 🔹 Partnering with Top-Tier Clients Worldwide to Deliver Exceptional Legal Talent

Role
CEO Managing Director at Palmer Kent Associates
Location
Boca Raton, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Alyssa Lerner

With over three decades of experience in the legal profession, I\'ve established myself as a leading figure in global legal talent acquisition and career development. As Co-Managing Director of Palmer Kent Associates, I\'ve been instrumental in propelling our firm to the forefront of innovative and effective legal recruiting since founding it in 1997.Our firm has earned a stellar reputation for advancing the careers of some of the most highly regarded attorneys in the United States and abroad. We pride ourselves on our personalized approach, deep industry knowledge, and commitment to long-term success for both candidates and clients.Expertise:Legal Talent Acquisition: Specializing in attorney placement, partner-level recruitment, and practice group acquisitions.Law Firm Development: Assisting firms in strategic growth, talent management, and mergers and acquisitions.In-House Counsel Recruitment: Connecting top legal talent with Fortune companies, startups, and private corporations.Career Coaching: Leveraging NYU-certified coaching techniques to support professional development and career transitions.Career Highlights- Transitioned from a successful career in law, including experience in both law firm and federal government environments- Founded Palmer Kent Associates in 1997, building it into a world-class legal recruiting firm- Consistently recognized as one of the top legal recruiting professionals - Placed hundreds of lawyers throughout the United States and abroad, completing law firm mergers and acquisitions of every size- Retained for multiple high-profile in-house searches, including assisting startup CEOs in building their first legal departments.I believe in the power of aligning career goals with personal values and the importance of finding the right fit. My approach goes beyond simply filling positions – I strive to create lasting partnerships that drive success for legal professionals in both their careers and personal lives. My experience in law combined with my extensive recruiting and coaching expertise allows me to effectively counsel and advocate for clients and candidates alike.Let\'s connect to discuss how we can elevate your legal career, strengthen your legal team, or enhance your professional development. 56••••••67 a••••••••@palmerkent.com

Experience

  1. CEO Managing Director

    Palmer Kent Associates

    Jan 2009 — Present

Education

  • St. Thomas University College of Law

    Juris Doctor

    1989

  • New York University

    Diploma in Coaching

    2018

  • University of Florida

    Bachelor of Science, Psychology

    1985

Skills

  • Executive Search
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Mediation
  • Mergers
  • Consulting
  • Human Resources
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Business Development
  • Recruiting
  • Strategy
  • Sourcing
  • Management
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

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