Baird Legal Placement LLC Employee Directory
Legal ServicesGeorgia, United States0-1 Employees
Baird Legal Placement LLC is a legal recruiting firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. It places attorneys and practice groups with law firms and corporate legal departments across the United States, handling both local and national searches. The firm serves law firms and corporate legal departments seeking to add experienced legal talent. The company was founded by Benita Baird, who previously served as Deputy General Counsel of Turner Broadcasting System and directed the legal operations of CNN and other Turner businesses. Her extensive experience in both legal practice and recruiting informs how the firm operates, and the organization is described as a small, founder-led operation. Benita earned degrees from Princeton University and Duke University School of Law, and her career includes practicing or supervising work in general contract and licensing, employment, media, copyright and trademark, general corporate and securities, and litigation.