OUR TEAM Dana Hale Managing Advocate – Training & Development D: 720-510-9371 O: 303-825-2600 dhale@targetedlegal.com Denver Dana Hale is the Training & Development Director for The Advocates and brings 7 years of recruiting and management experience to the team. Prior to joining The Advocates, she was the Midwest regional manager of a national recruitment firm…

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OUR TEAM Liz Daugherty Research Director C: 970-310-6929ldaugherty@targetedlegal.comDenver Liz joined The Advocates in 2009 after several years of teaching and mentoring at-risk youth. At The Advocates, she supported clients in recruiting legal support professionals and attorneys before transitioning to overseeing the firm’s database management system and research development. Liz’s curiosity and passion for supporting teams…

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OUR TEAM Shelby Kealy Managing Director Philadelphia O: 215-883-8736C: 303-335-7660skealy@targetedlegal.comPhiladelphia Shelby Kealy joined The Advocates in 2011 and she serves as a search consultant focusing on lateral placements. Prior to joining the Advocates she was a Finance and Production Consultant for a multi-million dollar energy corporation and was the Marketing Director for a local start-up.…

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OUR TEAM Marcus Ollig President D: 303-825-4456 O: 303-825-2600 mollig@targetedlegal.com Marcus G. Ollig is the President and Founder of The Advocates and Targeted Legal Staffing Solutions (TLSS). The Advocates, a premier targeted legal search firm, named by Forbes as one of the top search firms in the U.S. several times, was founded in 2002 and…

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The Advocates hires three new people! The Advocates hires three new people!   (vocational irony finally disrupted…)   I often talk about how difficult it is to hire at our firm. It takes a rare set of traits to succeed in an environment that mixes roles such as sales and coaching in such an integral…

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Forbes Recognizes The Advocates Forbes recognizes The Advocates as the top Legal Industry-focused Executive Search firm in the US!   Thanks to our incredible team, friends, candidates, and clients, I am excited to announce that Forbes once again recognized The Advocates as one of America’s Best Executive Recruiting/Search firms from over 17,000 nominations! In a…

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The Advocates Expands, Opens Dallas Office TOP DENVER BASED LEGAL SEARCH FIRM OPENS IN DALLAS   Denver, December 1, 2017 – The Advocates, a legal search firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado, announced today the opening of their Dallas, Texas office. Marcus Ollig, President and Founder of The Advocates, selected Jillian Hebert as the first member…

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Is sharing your salary with co-workers a good idea? Sharing Salary with Co-Workers by Marcus Ollig   There has been a lot written lately regarding discussing your pay with co-workers as part of a broader movement toward pay transparency. There are three main arguments generally proposed in favor of talking to co-workers about pay. Pay…

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Forbes Honors The Advocates In a survey of 4500 clients and candidates and 30,000 Executive Recruiters, The Advocates was one of only two Legal Industry specific search firms chosen nationally. Further, we are one of only three firms chosen in Colorado and the only Legal Industry search firm chosen from this state. What a wonderful…

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