About
Michael Lord & Company
The
primary focus of the firm is the placement of associates and
partners in all practice areas at law firms and corporations
in New York City and Connecticut.
Michael
Lord, a former NALSC director, focuses on placing associates
in real estate, bankruptcy,
tax and litigation, as well as middle market partners. He graduated
from Syracuse Law School and Emory. Michael can be reached
at his direct dial 646-258-1761 or michael@mlordco.com.
Andrew
Gurman focuses mainly on placing litigation and labor and employment
attorneys.
Andrew was
previously a federal law clerk and an associate with Paul,
Hastings and
Simpson Thacher. He graduated from Harvard Law School and
Yale. Andrew can be reached at his direct dial 646-258-2476 or
andrew@mlordco.com.
Jon
Lewis focuses mainly on placing corporate, bankruptcy, and intellectual
property attorneys. Jon was assistant trademark counsel at
the Seagram beverage company, and before that was an associate
at
two New York City law firms. He graduated from Yale Law
School and Wesleyan. Jon can be reached at his direct dial 646-431-3431
or jon@mlordco.com.
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The
Connecticut Law Tribune, the state's premier newspaper covering
the legal industry, featured a photo and extensive quotes
from Michael about the state of the legal hiring market in
Connecticut. For a PDF version of the article, 
Andrew
joined the Executive Committee of Minds Matter and became
the co-head of its Test Prep program after teaching students
in the program for the past three years. Minds Matter is a
not-for-profit organization that helps high-achieving high
school students from low-income families by preparing them
for college success. In other news, Andrew will be assisting
with fundraising efforts for his 10-year Harvard Law School
reunion, which will be held in 2011.