Audrey Tan was a litigation associate with the global law firm of Gibson Dunn and a member of the in-house legal team at Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. before entering the legal search profession with SeltzerFontaine LLC. Audrey earned her JD from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Southern California Law Review and graduated Order of the Coif. She received her BA in History from Yale University. Her experience has provided her with the ability to advise attorneys at all levels on their career goals, whether they are contemplating a lateral law firm or in-house move. She also understands the needs of law firms and organizations seeking to hire top-tier lawyers and professionals.
Before becoming a legal recruiter, I spent about a decade practicing law, including both at a BigLaw firm and in the in-house legal department of large global company. When I made that in-house move, I asked all the typical questions about compensation, scope of work, reporting structure, and company culture. It was an exciting transition…
