When pre-eminent law firms want to strengthen and expand their practices, Avis Caravello Attorney Search Consultants are one of the first people they turn to for help.
- Unparalleled Access to Decision Makers
- Customized Placement Counsel
- Think-Tank Strategists
- Expansive Reach
Among the many recruiters law firms can use, why are we top-of-mind? Because like our candidates, we are trusted, high-performance professionals who consistently exceed high expectations. Here is what we bring to the table:
Unparalleled Access to Decision Makers – Am Law 100 firms, Managing Partners and Executive Committees over the past two decades trust us to deliver excellent candidates. They share critical insights and strategic growth plans with us to recruit the ideal Partners, Practice Groups, and Associates.
Customized Placement Counsel – We are selective in our engagements - that’s how we maintain the quality of our searches, painstakingly matching the specific needs of law firms with the right attorneys. Consequently, we are known for achieving an enviable retention rate among our candidates.
Think-Tank Strategists – Successful placements require the artful matching of complex law firm economics and metrics with market knowledge. Partners with highly active practices rely on our comprehensive research and analysis to minimize their time in the search process.
Expansive Reach - As legal recruitment leaders in the Bay Area and throughout California, we place Partners and Associates in every practice area and discipline of the law.
About Avis Caravello
President of Avis Caravello Attorney Search Consultants
Avis Caravello entered legal recruiting in 1988 after receiving a J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 1987. A cum laude graduate of Boston College, she is a member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and was a nominee for the Association’s Board of Directors. She served as a member of the Queen’s Bench and a mentor for the Women of Stanford Law Mentor Program.
During the past 20 years Avis Caravello has perfected the art of attorney placement. She frequently speaks on emerging legal recruitment issues and trends on panels and programs throughout the Bay Area. Her industry opinions have appeared in a range of media outlets including American Lawyer Magazine, The Baltimore Sun, National Law Journal, The Legal Intelligencer, San Francisco Business Times, The Recorder, The San Francisco Daily Journal, California Bar Journal, Miami Daily and The Business Review.
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"Avis is part of the success quotient. I wouldn’t call her a headhunter. She is truly a consultant and guide in the hiring process and beyond."
Rodney Patula
Head of litigation, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
"She’s one of the best, if not the best recruiter I’ve ever worked with."
James Wright
Former Managing Partner, Buchalter Nemer’s San Francisco office
"She is not interested in just closing a deal but finds out what her client’s needs are to make a match that works. . .I don’t know anyone better than Avis."
Leo Murphy
Managing Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis’s San Francisco office

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