Candidate Testimonials
"Alison Mitchell is an extraordinary recruiter who understands the nuances of the ever changing and competitive lateral market. She is a remarkable advocate and guide.”
-J.D., NYU School of Law
"When I was leaving a position as an Assistant United States Attorney, Alison helped place me at a top tier white collar practice. I appreciated both Alison's advice and the interest she took in my career development."
- J.D., Columbia Law School
“Alison's dedication to providing thorough advice at every step of the application process led to me accepting an offer at my ideal firm. I would unreservedly recommend Alison to anyone who wants to make their law firm job search as personalized and efficient as possible.”
- J.D., Columbia Law School Alum
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"Alison Mitchell's keen sense of the legal market makes her particularly adept at finding opportunities. She presented options that I would never have discovered on my own, including my current position."
-J.D., Duke Law School
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"Alison Mitchell is a talented recruiter who helped me get multiple interviews and job offers. I highly recommend her."
- J.D., Yale School of Law
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"I highly recommend Alison Mitchell. Long before I began to look for a lateral position, I was impressed with her professionalism. Alison was genuinely interested in helping me meet my goals."
- J.D., Harvard Law School
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“Unlike other search firms, David Carrie didn't try to send me to every interview they could get, but did a targeted search tailored to my interests. They did all the legwork so I didn't have to.”
Alex Shaknes, Partner, DLA Piper J.D., Columbia University School of Law
“David Carrie is plugged into what's happening inside law firms. They understand the firms' priorities, growth areas and morale, and they go the extra mile to find you the best placement possible.”
Jonathan Kim, O'Melveny & Myers LLP J.D., Harvard Law School
“From the first time I talked to them it was a seamless process. They sent out cover letters, got my transcripts and set up the interview times. All I had to do was show up.”
Justin Marceau, Heller Ehrman LLP J.D., Harvard Law School
“I recommend David Carrie to people all the time. You're not just a commission to them—they really care about their clients.”
Jeremy Kudon, Heller Ehrman LLP J.D., Boston University School of Law
“David Carrie will find a long-term job you'll be happy with, not a short-term job you'll endure. They're terrific recruiters.”
David Orr J.D., Yale Law School
“I wanted to do litigation in a small firm, but didn't have time to research what sort of opportunities were out there. David Carrie got me 10 interviews, which gave me a good sense of the market.”
Jen K. J.D., Columbia University School of Law
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