Atlas Recruiting is a boutique legal search firm focused on partner and associate placements nationwide. We work with attorneys and law firms on strategic hiring and career decisions across a broad range of practice areas and markets.
Built on relationships, market knowledge, and a personalized approach, we partner closely with Am Law firms, elite boutiques, and regional firms to identify exceptional legal talent and facilitate successful long term placements. Our focus is not simply filling positions, but creating connections that support lasting success for both candidates and clients.
Whether assisting an attorney with a strategic career move or helping a firm strengthen its practice, we are committed to providing thoughtful guidance, honest communication, and exceptional service throughout the recruiting process.

Madeline Niehaus brings a unique perspective to legal recruiting through her experience in both recruiting and in house operations. Her background provides valuable insight into the hiring process from multiple perspectives and allows her to approach each search with a thoughtful, business minded approach.
She works closely with attorneys
Madeline Niehaus brings a unique perspective to legal recruiting through her experience in both recruiting and in house operations. Her background provides valuable insight into the hiring process from multiple perspectives and allows her to approach each search with a thoughtful, business minded approach.
She works closely with attorneys and law firms to understand their goals, identify opportunities, and facilitate successful long term placements. Known for her strong communication skills, relationship driven approach, and commitment to exceptional service, Madeline is dedicated to helping candidates and clients make informed decisions that support lasting success.
Her focus is on building meaningful relationships, providing honest guidance, and delivering results that create long term value for both attorneys and law firms.

Nic Thompson specializes in legal recruiting, working with attorneys and law firms nationwide on strategic hiring and career decisions. He focuses on partner and associate placements across a broad range of practice areas and is known for his direct approach, strong relationship building skills, and commitment to understanding the goals o
Nic Thompson specializes in legal recruiting, working with attorneys and law firms nationwide on strategic hiring and career decisions. He focuses on partner and associate placements across a broad range of practice areas and is known for his direct approach, strong relationship building skills, and commitment to understanding the goals of both candidates and clients.
He works closely with attorneys and law firm leaders across the country, maintaining a strong understanding of market trends, hiring activity, and practice group growth throughout the legal industry. By staying connected to the market, Nic helps attorneys navigate career opportunities while assisting firms in identifying exceptional legal talent.
His focus is on providing honest communication, practical guidance, and a high level of service throughout every stage of the recruiting process.
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