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From Field to Firm: The Journey of a Sports Agent to Legal Recruitment

Rebecca Adlington
October 4, 2024

In this episode we meet Michael McGinnis and delve into his captivating journey from sports agent to legal recruitment at Sonder Consultants in our L.A. office.

Join us as we explore the dynamic world of sports representation and discover how the skills and experiences acquired in the field can be leveraged to excel in the realm of executive legal recruitment.

From negotiating contracts to building lasting relationships, our guest shares his insights on the parallels between these seemingly distinct professions, providing top tier advice regarding career development to lawyers along the way. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on personal growth, adaptability, making partner, and the exciting crossover between sports and the corporate world.

Connect with Michael on LinkedIn for valuable recruitment insights and expert advice to help elevate your career.
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Rebecca Adlington
Global Marketing Manager