Edward Levine

Head of Legal Search & General Counsel @Advocates Legal Recruiting

Cleveland, OH, US
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2021 — Present

Head of Legal Search & General Counsel @Advocates Legal Recruiting

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Cleveland, OH, US

Lead a national legal‑search practice serving Am Law 200 firms, super-regional firms, and in-house legal departments. Drive full‑cycle recruiting for partner, counsel, associate and senior in‑house roles. Advise managing and hiring partners and GCs on market compensation and lateral‑integration strategy to align talent plans with business objectives.Build and mentor top legal recruitment team; implement KPI dashboards that cut average time‑to‑hire and boost candidate‑fit scores. Design data‑rich candidate analysis and interview frameworks that reduce first‑year attrition. Rolled out a machine‑learning résumé‑ranking model that increased qualified‑candidate slates by 40 % and saved 15 hours per search.Spearhead business development, maintaining relationships with some of the largest and most well-respected law firms nationwide.

EDUCATION

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Tulane University

BA, Public Policy

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Saint Louis University School of Law

Juris Doctorate, Law

SKILLS

Enterprise OperationsLitigationGlobal Business DevelopmentClaims ManagementTeam BuildingManagementMergers & AcquisitionsProcess ImprovementContract NegotiationRisk ManagementSales ManagementMulti Site ManagementHealthcareBusiness DevelopmentTurnaround ManagementP&L ResponsibilityLitigation ConsultingStrategyEmployment Practices LiabilityInsuranceNew Business DevelopmentExecutive ManagementGeneral LiabilityLeadershipStrategic Planning

ABOUT EDWARD LEVINE

As Head of Legal Recruiting, I connect top legal talent with leading law firms by combining legal knowledge with business strategy. My experience spans leadership roles in professional services, consultancies, and high-growth companies, providing a practical understanding of firm operations and the legal hiring landscape.I manage full-cycle recruitment with a focus on execution, service quality, and long-term outcomes. I work closely with C-suite leaders as a strategic advisor, navigating complex hiring needs and building lasting partnerships.I help top law meet top legal talent.

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