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Carol Morganstern

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Partner, Northern California Partner Practice Group at Major, Lindsey & Africa
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Carol Morganstern is a Partner at Major, Lindsey & Africa, specializing in the placement of law firm partners and groups in Northern California. A former employment attorney with a JD from Washington University in St. Louis, she leverages her legal background to provide bespoke advice for high-level transitions.

Outside of her legal recruiting work, Carol is an engaged community member, having run for her local school board in Mill Valley. She is a parent to a school-aged child and moved to the area in part for its quality public schools, indicating a strong focus on family and local education.

Unique fact: Carol ran for a seat on the Mill Valley School District board of trustees in 2022.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Partner, Northern California Partner Practice Group
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Lateral Partner Moves
Writes and speaks extensively on the nuances of partner transitions, including interview strategies, compensation, and navigating the legal market.
Legal Recruiting
As a Partner at a top recruiting firm, she focuses on trends like "boomerang partners" and how remote work has changed the hiring lifecycle.
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Career

Work history

11-2021
Partner, Northern California Partner Practice Group
Major, Lindsey & Africa
9-2012 - 11-2021
Managing Director, Partner Practice Group
Major, Lindsey & Africa
11-2011 - 8-2012
Executive Legal Recruiter
Nelson Legal
11-2010 - 11-2011
Associate Attorney
Rukin, Hyland, Doria & Tindall LLP
4-2008 - 11-2010
Associate Attorney
Jackson Lewis LLP
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Education
2002 - 2005
JD
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
BA
UC Santa Barbara
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