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  June 2007
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Lord Receives Award from NALSC

NALSCMichael Lord received an award for his service and leadership as a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC). Lord served as co-chairman of the communications committee where he was active in informing members about NALSC events and topics related to legal recruiting. Lord served a three-year term on the Board of Directors, which concluded at the NALSC Annual Conference held in Dana Point, California May 10-12, 2007.

Crain's New York Business Quotes Michael Lord

CrainsIn a March 2007 edition of Crain's New York Business, the paper ran a story on immigration law. The focus of the story was that larger firms, for the most part, shunned the practice and small firms and individual practitioners were doing the lion's share of immigration work. "Large firms really don’t like getting into this practice area and only do this work as a courtesy to corporate clients," Lord commented, "Most firms prefer to grow their business in transactional practices like M&A, where the margins are larger."

Lord and Company Sponsors Charity Tennis Tournament

Michael Lord and Company will be sponsoring the Kennedy Funding Invitational, a professional tennis tournament whose proceeds will be donated to the breast care center at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center. The tournament will take place July 11-15 at the Dellwood Country Club in New City, New York. It features top American players and a special appearance by Pete Sampras. For more information or tickets, log on to www.thekennedyinvitational.com.

About Michael Lord & Company

Michael Lord & Company, LLC is a legal recruiting firm with offices in Manhattan and Fairfield County, Connecticut. The company, a member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants, places associates and partners in law firms, corporations, and investment banks. Mr. Lord has lectured on attorney placement, has been quoted in publications regarding trends in legal hiring, and is active in several legal and business trade organizations. He is a graduate of Syracuse Law School (Law Review) and Emory University.

Andrew Gurman, Vice President of Recruiting, also focuses on the placement of associates and partners at law firms and corporations in all practice areas. Prior to joining the company, Andrew was an associate with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLC in New York. He can be reached at 646.258.2476 or andrew@mlordco.com

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