Jacquelyn Knight, a Managing Director in Major, Lindsey & Africa�s New York office, has successfully counseled numerous partners and associates of varied backgrounds in their placements in small, mid-sized and large national firms. She has placed attorneys in-house at national and global corporations. She has also placed local attorneys at law firms abroad, and foreign attorneys relocating to the United States. Jacquelyn�s ability to fully understand each attorney�s experience and interests while matching career goals and expectations have made her a highly successful recruiter. Before joining MLA, she worked at another leading recruiting firm in New York.
Jacquelyn graduated summa cum laude from Fordham University with a degree in business and economics. While in college she worked as a human resource director at a New York brokerage firm, interviewing and placing various applicants. After earning her J.D. from St. John�s University School of Law, she worked as a federal litigator for five years at the National Labor Relations Board in New York. She is a member of the New York bar.
Over the years, Jacquelyn has served on several public school boards. She is currently a volunteer board member of the Forest Hills Gardens Community House. She enjoys spending her free time in Shelter Island, New York with her family. |