Pirical Legal Professionals (PLP)

Attorney database built with the most comprehensive data on the market

Unlock essential data for smarter legal recruitment

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Find the right candidates, fast

Easy to use interface and powerful search filters help you quickly find the candidates you need. Spend less time researching and get straight to the conversations.

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View all the candidate info you need, in one place

Every candidate profile has a comprehensive bio containing their career history, clients worked with, deals worked on, shared connections and more.

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Build a data-driven sourcing strategy

See where your competitors are sourcing talent and build retention strategies against firms hiring from your firm.

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Tap into a network of hidden referrals

Identify who within your firm knows a potential candidate and can provide that vital introduction or recommendation.

Join the legal world's top recruiters and strategy planners

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For Private Practice Recruiters

Source the best candidates in seconds, share shortlists with business leaders, identify who can provide an introduction or recommendation.


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For Agency Recruiters

Identify new business opportunities, source top legal talent, find reasons to convince candidates to join your client, create market insights to build your brand.

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For Strategy & BD Teams

Map out your competitors’ organisation, identify where peers are growing or reducing investment, identify targets for acquisition.


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Gary Miles

President & CEO at Miles Partner Placement

“Pirical isn’t just accurate, it's also easy to use.


Most of my recruiters create all of their candidate lists using Pirical. We’re talking seven figure numbers in terms of the deals that have resulted from that.”


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Will Iwe

Legal Headhunter at Zen Recruitment Solutions

"Pirical's insights across the legal industry have been paramount to our progress, aiding our growth in the US market.


Before discovering Pirical, we spent endless time searching for data. Now Pirical provides all the legal data we need, in one place - a brilliant platform."

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Robert Rooney

Managing Director at Rooney Search

"I don't know how legal recruiters manage without Pirical Legal Professionals."

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Victor Brown-Villedieu

Head of Global Projects & Operations at Group8

"PLP has been a game changer for our business. In an industry like ours, knowledge is power and key to establishing credibility with all our stakeholders. Pirical helps us to collate intelligence quickly and streamlines our research process.


Every member of their team is motivated to deliver a first rate product that is reflective of their users' needs. Feedback is taken onboard and enhancements are constantly being delivered, resulting in an app that is ever improving."

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Research Team

AM Law 100 firm

"Being able to search across all the biographies for all the firms we are interested in is a huge time saver.


Knowing the database is fairly comprehensive allows us to quickly get results instead of having to run the same search 1 to 500 times on various law firm websites."


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Data featured in

620,000+

legal professionals

10,500+

law firms

130+

countries covered

Explore Pirical Legal Professionals (PLP)

Search 620,000+ legal professionals by location, practice area, seniority, rankings, law school and more. 


See if a lawyer is connected to a firm by education, career history & deals. Use email, LinkedIn and phone numbers to make direct contact.

Refine and save your search results. Create lists of attorneys based on your specific searches.


Share shortlists of candidates with your team, leave notes on individual profiles and easily export or contact the whole list.

Keep an eye on the latest moves in the legal market. Stay ahead of the competition by tracking lateral attorney moves and promotions. 


Identify any trends, monitor which firms have been hiring, see who is leaving and where the leavers are heading to.

See how firms compare against their peers across a range of data points; headcount, financial performance, career progression, diversity, locations, reputation and recruitment.


Gain valuable firm insights and better understand your strengths & weaknesses as a firm by comparing revenue, attrition rate etc.

Stay up to date with job openings in the legal market. See which firms are currently hiring and in which areas, search through live roles and filter by date, role, location, firm, practice area & years of experience. 


Find relevant positions for candidates, identify potential leads and gain valuable market insights all in the one feed.

Legal market intelligence for data-driven Strategy, BD & CI teams. 


Map out your competitors’ organisation, identify where peers are growing or reducing investment, identify targets for acquisition.


What makes PLP different?

Unparalleled coverage of the legal market



PLP derives data from the widest variety of sources available, including law firm websites, law societies, legal news, deals data, LinkedIn and more. Our coverage is global, in-depth and constantly refreshed.


Make more informed and accurate recruitment decisions.

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Pirical Legal Professionals Connections feature

Leverage a network of 10 million+ legal connections


PLP identifies shared connections between all legal professionals in our database based on concrete experience such as career history, education and deals worked on. View the exact details and strength of each individual connection.


Harness PLP's mapped connections as a networking tool to identify any contacts in common with potential candidates. Unlock your firm’s network of relationships.

PLP Connections feature

Mapped career histories for every attorney


PLP collates a variety of data sources including LinkedIn, law firm websites, law societies and legal news to provide a comprehensive background of every attorney's professional experience. By combining multiple sources our career history data paints a much fuller picture than singular sources such as LinkedIn.


Better understand the career journey of every candidate and identify attorneys whose backgrounds match your criteria.

Pirical Legal Professionals Career History feature

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