Membership
NALSC offers legal search professionals many opportunities and benefits
- Benefiting from promotional efforts directed to managing partners of major law firms and corporate general counsels to familiarize them with the NALSC Code of Ethics®
- Taking part in regional and national educational seminars and programs, including the Annual Conference and Fall Symposium
- Opportunity to network within the industry throughout the United States and abroad
- Detailed listing in an up-to- date online directory, allowing potential clients and candidates to quickly locate and contact the member
- Detailed listing in an annually printed membership directory, giving all members access to peers in other regions
- Receiving the NALSC® newsletter to keep members in touch with activities and issues of interest to the profession
- Discounts on NALSC® event fees
- Adhering to the NALSC Code of Ethics® that defines key standards of recruiting which NALSC members voluntarily agree to abide by as a condition of their membership
Become a Member of NALSC
Supporting and Associating member applications can be located on this page:
https://www.nalsc.org/supporting-or-associate-membership-application
NALSC membership pricing levels
Regular Member
(Search Firm)
Number of search firm consultants in your entire organization:
1-3 / $595 per year
4-10 / $795 per year
11+ / $1195 per year
Affiliate Member
(Search Firm’s Legal Division in Business Less Than One Year)
Number of search firm consultants in your legal division:
1-3 / $395 Year One
4-10 / $595 Year One
11+ / $995 Year One
Regular Member
(Search Firm’s Legal Division)
Number of search firm consultants in your legal division:
1-3 / $595 per year
4-10 / $795 per year
11+ / $1195 per year
Supporting Member
(Law firms)
$2000 per year
Affiliate Member
(Search Firms in Business Less Than One Year)
Number of search firm consultants in your entire organization:
1-3 / $395 Year One
4-10 / $595 Year One
11+ / $995 Year One
Associate Member
(Suppliers of goods or services to the legal recruitment industry) in conjunction with NALSC sponsorship
$2000 per year
What do you get for your dues?
- Affiliation and Credibility– NALSC® is the only professional organization of its kind committed to upholding a published set of standards for the legal recruiting industry.
- Members can put the NALSC® logo on their website, emails, etc.
- Networking Opportunities– Meet recruiters in other regions at the NALSC® Conferences, Symposiums or online.
- NALSC® Website– The name and profile of your Company via a searchable online member directory will be associated with an organization that is much larger than any single company and promotes visibility.
- Advertising- in American Lawyer Media (ALM) publications and online ads- NALSC® pays for and designs a major national advertising campaign each year including full page ads listing all NALSC® member firms and individuals.
- Education– Through Annual Conferences and Symposiums you have the opportunity to learn about new developments in the field of Legal Recruiting and network with your peers.
- Publications– A Newsletter is produced on a semi-annual basis and available to all members. NALSC Code of Ethics® brochures are also available to share with clients and candidates.
- Ethics Committee– NALSC® has an Ethics Committee comprised of at least 3 Board Members who assist in the Code’s interpretation and enforcement.
- ShareServ– ShareServ is a powerful tool available to NALSC® recruiters who can submit and/or receive member-wide postings from fellow NALSC® recruiters seeking assistance in filling specific positions or placing specific candidates. See the NALSC® website for more details.
- Directories– The name and profile of your Company will be listed in both the NALSC® searchable online member directory as well as in the printed directory booklet. This booklet gets distributed member wide as well as to legal professionals nationwide at functions such as the Annual NALP Conferences (National Association for Law Placement).
Become a Member of NALSC
The National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC®) is committed to the provision of professional and ethical attorney placement services to the legal community
Supporting and Associating member applications can be located on this page:
https://www.nalsc.org/supporting-or-associate-membership-application
The NALSC Mission
In addition to maintaining a strong Code of Ethics, NALSC is dedicated to:
- Enhancing the image of the legal search profession through national public relations;
- Providing education and information on trends and issues in the marketplace;
- Monitoring and responding to legislative and regulatory activity that may impact the legal search profession.