General Counsel (GC)
Recruit experienced General Counsel leaders to manage organizational legal strategy, oversee corporate and regulatory risk, direct in-house legal operations, and deliver trusted counsel directly to executive leadership.
Secure exceptional legal leadership with strategic General Counsel hiring services tailored to your corporate governance and regulatory demands. We combine executive search expertise with rigorous vetting across interviews, technical assessments, and reference checks. Receive qualified shortlists of proven corporate counsel and chief legal officers ready to protect your enterprise and guide critical business decisions.
Comprehensive legal leadership recruitment solutions tailored to support executive teams across corporate governance, regulatory oversight, and enterprise risk management.
Recruit experienced General Counsel leaders to manage organizational legal strategy, oversee corporate and regulatory risk, direct in-house legal operations, and deliver trusted counsel directly to executive leadership.
Source seasoned Chief Legal Officers to define enterprise legal strategy, manage complex corporate governance, ensure regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and partner with executive boards on major transactions.
Hire experienced Corporate Counsel and Senior Counsel professionals to handle commercial agreements, oversee regulatory matters, support transactional workflows, and mitigate day-to-day corporate legal risks effectively.
Appoint high-caliber Legal Directors capable of directing focused legal strategies, overseeing intricate corporate and regulatory matters, managing departmental risk, and advising senior executive stakeholders across operations.
Place skilled Legal Operations Managers to streamline in-house legal workflows, implement modern legal technologies, direct external vendor relationships, manage departmental budgets, and maximize legal team efficiency.
Secure strategic Intellectual Property Counsel to protect proprietary assets, manage patents and trademark portfolios, direct commercial licensing agreements, and resolve intellectual property disputes across target sectors.
We conduct an in-depth consultation to analyze your organizational structure, long-term goals, and corporate culture, defining exact competencies required for your incoming General Counsel.
Trusted by prominent financial institutions, growing enterprises, and established corporations nationwide for senior legal recruitment.
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"We engaged with Ikon Search to help us find an HR Manager for our boutique investment bank, and the experience was exceptional. As a specialized financial institution, we needed someone who not only understood the nuances of our industry but also had the right cultural fit for our team. Ikon..."
"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."
"We are thrilled with the exceptional executive assistant placement we received through Ikon Search. The candidate they recommended for our private equity firm has exceeded all expectations. In a fast-paced, high-pressure environment like private equity, finding someone who can not only support our senior leadership team but also anticipate needs..."
"Ikon was instrumental in building out my marketing team, from senior executive to associate. A truly full service staffing partner."
"We engaged with Ikon Search to help us find an HR Manager for our boutique investment bank, and the experience was exceptional. As a specialized financial institution, we needed someone who not only understood the nuances of our industry but also had the right cultural fit for our team. Ikon..."
"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."
"We are thrilled with the exceptional executive assistant placement we received through Ikon Search. The candidate they recommended for our private equity firm has exceeded all expectations. In a fast-paced, high-pressure environment like private equity, finding someone who can not only support our senior leadership team but also anticipate needs..."
"Ikon was instrumental in building out my marketing team, from senior executive to associate. A truly full service staffing partner."
"We engaged with Ikon Search to help us find an HR Manager for our boutique investment bank, and the experience was exceptional. As a specialized financial institution, we needed someone who not only understood the nuances of our industry but also had the right cultural fit for our team. Ikon..."
"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."
Boutique search precision paired with deep leadership networks across executive corporate governance.
Operated by founders bringing over 25 years of specialized executive search and talent advisory experience.
Efficient recruitment processes typically presenting thoroughly vetted and qualified candidates within 2-3 business days.
Comprehensive qualification through extensive stakeholder interviews, thorough technical assessments, and verified executive reference checks.
Versatile hiring structures including Retained Search, Full-time Permanent, Long or Short-term Contract, and Temp-to-Hire options.
Experienced search professionals delivering strategic talent solutions across corporate and executive sectors.
Head of Contract Services
Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.
Head of Insurance
Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.
Managing Partner
Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.
The General Counsel serves as the primary legal officer for an organization, responsible for guiding overall legal strategy, managing corporate and regulatory risk, overseeing internal legal operations, and advising executive leadership and the board of directors on critical governance matters, major commercial agreements, and compliance obligations.
Speak with our executive search specialists to discuss your leadership requirements.
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Commitment to rigorous candidate qualification certified.
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Contact Ikon Search today to discuss your General Counsel hiring timeline, role specifications, and customized talent strategy.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.