Candidate Services

Reach your
full potential.
Discover Your Next Legal Career Move.

Finding the right legal job can be a pivotal moment in your legal career. That’s why we’re here to guide you every step of the way, offering personalized support and expertise to help you unlock exciting opportunities and elevate your professional journey.

Whether you’re a lawyer, partner, legal counsel or paralegal, we’re equipped with the resources and connections to find your ideal employer match. 

Our Focus

We specialize in matching legal professionals with top-tier opportunities across Canada. We recruit for a wide range of legal roles, including but not limited to:

Chief Legal Officer
Partners & Associate Lawyers

Legal Director

Corporate Associate
General Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel
In-House Counsel

 

Senior Legal Counsel
Lawyer
Litigation Lawyer
Legal Assistant
Paralegal
Law Clerk

Our recruitment services cover a spectrum of law practice areas, including but not limited to:

  • Aboriginal Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Finance and Banking
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labour and Employment
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Pensions
  • Tax Law
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Technology and IT

Our Services

Partners

We have been assisting partners at all levels to find the best match for their practice, their clients, and their career aspirations. Over the years we have helped hundreds of high-performing partners find the perfect fit, and execute seamless career moves.

lawyers

Whether you are looking at a role in private practice (at global, national, local or boutique law firms), or an in-house position in corporate, government, education or the not-for-profit sector,  we can help you.

legal support professionals

Our legal recruitment consultants work closely with legal support professionals and have assisted thousands of legal assistants, law clerks, paralegals and law firm management professionals take the next step in their career.

Why choose ZSA?

ZSA Legal Recruitment is Canada’s largest national legal recruitment firm specializing in the headhunting, recruitment and placement of lawyers, legal support staff and law firm management.  We have an unparalleled network of employers in every area of the legal industry across the country, and know of opportunities before many of our competitors. Our consultants are experienced legal recruiters and headhunters equipped to handle any type of situation – whether you’re looking for an immediate change or contemplating a move in the near future. 

Prestigious
Network


ZSA is the first to know about new career opportunities and has exclusive connections to the most sought after law firms and companies.

Personalized
Guidance


Your designated consultant and our team of experts provide tailored advice as we work with you every step of the way to shape your legal career.

Guaranteed Results


Our services are free for job seekers and we work on a confidential basis, ensuring a seamless transition.

We Work
for You


We negotiate on your behalf, understand market trends and have a vast understanding of salaries in the legal industry.

What Candidates Say About Us

Let us help you take the next step
in your career.

Submit your CV confidentially. Let’s start unlocking new opportunities together.