Legal recruiters in Florida

The Florida legal market in numbers

This directory tracks 5 metros in Florida: Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville and North Port. Together they had 93,981 legal-sector jobs in Q4 2025. By that total, Florida is the 3rd largest of the 40 states with a tracked metro. The same metros had 17,284 legal employers (establishments). Their average annual wage, weighted by jobs (the average weekly wage times 52), was $194,115. Miami is the largest, with 55% of the jobs.

37 firms in this directory list an office in Florida, the 3rd most of the 29 states with a page here. 4 metro areas in the state have their own page.

Source: BLS QCEW county files, private ownership, Q4 2024 vs Q4 2025, taken September 15, 2026. NAICS 5411, all legal-services employment, not attorneys alone.

Who is listed here

The groups below count what each of the 37 legal recruiting firms with an office in Florida states on its own website, and name the firms in each group in the same order as the list on this page.

By footprint

18 of the 37 have only one listed office, in Florida, and 5 are national firms (offices in five or more states) with an office here. The other 14 are regional (3) and multi-state (11).

• Single office, 18 firms: 3D Tek Legal Search, DeAgostino Legal Group, LLC, Miami Attorney Recruiting & Legal Headhunter Firm, All Legal Staff, Inc., Monzingo Legal, Zerega Consulting, Holtz & Bernard, Legal Talent, Solomon Search Group, Stafi, Ankus Consulting, Inc., Masterson Recruiting, LLC, P.M Recruits, Legacy Staffing Associates, NorthStar Legal, Inc., Partnered Search, Search for Excellence, Inc., Palmer Kent Associates
• Regional (two or more offices, all in one state), 3 firms: Thrivas Staffing Agency, Bunt Legal Search, Infinity Talent Solutions
• Multi-state (offices in two to four states), 11 firms: Just Legal, The Foster Group Legal Search, Rainmaker Recruiting LLC, The Legal Registry, Mestel & Company, MillerBlowers, Inc., Professional Recruiters Group, Sanford Rose Associates - JFSPartners, Interlink Talent Solutions, Oklahoma County Bar Association, Lawson Legal Recruiters
• National (offices in five or more states), 5 firms: Scion Staffing, Latitude, Major Lindsey & Africa, The PeterSan Group, Yorkson Legal

Their offices in Florida are in 23 cities. By the number of firms with an office there: Miami, FL (9), Tampa, FL (7), Boca Raton, FL (3), Fort Lauderdale, FL (3), Jacksonville, FL (3), Orlando, FL (3), Petersburg, FL (2) and Aventura, FL (1), and 15 others.

By search model

18 of the 37 firms say on their own site what kind of search they run. 2 name both retained and contingency search, 3 name retained search, 2 name contingency search and 11 name contract and temporary work only. 5 of the firms with a permanent search model also name contract or temporary work. 19 do not say.

• Retained and contingency, 2 firms: Scion Staffing, Ankus Consulting, Inc.
• Retained, 3 firms: 3D Tek Legal Search, Bunt Legal Search, Miami Attorney Recruiting & Legal Headhunter Firm
• Contingency, 2 firms: The PeterSan Group, Masterson Recruiting, LLC
• Contract and temp, 11 firms: Just Legal, Latitude, Thrivas Staffing Agency, All Legal Staff, Inc., The Legal Registry, Yorkson Legal, Zerega Consulting, Legal Talent, Sanford Rose Associates - JFSPartners, Solomon Search Group, Stafi

By level placed

By the levels they say they place: associates (11), partners and groups (14), in-house counsel (18) and paralegals and legal staff (24). A firm can name several. 2 name none.

Practice areas covered

The firms state 10 practice areas between them. The most stated are Litigation (17 of 37, 46%), Labor & Employment (8 of 37, 22%) and Corporate & M&A (7 of 37, 19%). 16 name no practice area.

4 of the 37 firms state a founding year, from 1987 to 2013. No listing here has been claimed by its firm yet.

Largest listed firms by footprint

The 5 listed firms in Florida with the most offices nationally, counting each city once and only firms with more than one office. Ties are broken A to Z by name.

1. 1.Scion Staffing26 offices, 18 states
2. 2.Yorkson Legal25 offices, 10 states
3. 3.Latitude21 offices, 17 states
4. 4.Major Lindsey & Africa19 offices, 14 states
5. 5.The PeterSan Group5 offices, 5 states

Questions about legal recruiters in Florida

How many legal recruiters have an office in Florida?

37 firms in this directory list an office in Florida, as of their last check.

How many Florida legal recruiters have only one office?

Of the 37 listed firms, 5 are national, 11 are multi-state, 3 are regional and 18 have only one listed office, in Florida. Offices are counted nationally: a regional firm has two or more offices in one state, a multi-state firm has offices in two to four states, and a national firm has offices in five or more.

How many Florida legal recruiters run retained searches?

5 of the 37 listed firms say on their own site that they run retained searches, 2 of them alongside contingency search. 2 name contingency search only. 11 name contract and temporary work only. 19 do not say. Most legal recruiting is done on contingency, where the hiring firm pays only when it hires.

Which practice areas have the most coverage in Florida?

By the number of listed firms that state them: Litigation (17 firms), Labor & Employment (8 firms), Corporate & M&A (7 firms) and Intellectual Property (3 firms). The other 6 practice areas stated here are Real Estate (3), Regulatory (3), Finance & Restructuring (2), Insurance Defense (2), Tax, Trusts & Estates (2) and Health Care & Life Sciences (1).

Do Florida legal recruiters place in-house counsel?

18 of the 37 listed firms say they place in-house counsel. By the other levels they name: associates (11), partners and groups (14) and paralegals and legal staff (24). 2 name no level.

Which metro areas in Florida have their own page?

Miami, FL (20 firms), Tampa, FL (10 firms), Orlando, FL (4 firms) and Jacksonville, FL (3 firms).

How is this list ordered?

By a published rule: listings claimed by their firm come first, then listings with more complete profiles, then A to Z by name. No firm is placed by hand, including Voll Recruiting, which operates this site.

When was this list last checked?

Every listing here was last checked against the firm's own website on October 1, 2026. The market figures are from BLS QCEW county files, private ownership, Q4 2024 vs Q4 2025, taken on September 15, 2026. The bar admission facts were checked against the National Conference of Bar Examiners on October 4, 2026.