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Watanabe Nason specializes in the representation of partners and practice groups seeking new affiliations, retained partner and practice group searches for law firms, and assisting regional and national law firms in establishing new offices in California. Watanabe Nason is the most successful legal search firm in California having placed more partners than any other legal search firm in the state. The vast majority of California's legal search firms place partners occasionally. Watanabe Nason has demonstrated experience allowing us to manage complex issues unique to partner level transactions. Having placed more than 600 partners, we have handled more placements than any ten of our competitors combined. Unparalleled relationships with decision makers in California law firms enable Watanabe Nason to provide partner candidates with unique insight into the lateral hiring process. As a result, our candidates consistently receive more offers and superior compensation packages. In a survey conducted by the L.A. Daily Journal, California's 50 largest law firms distinguished Watanabe Nason as one of the top recruiting firms in California. Excerpts from the survey included: "Both law firms and candidates rate Watanabe Nason tops in terms of steely, barebones professionalism. The firm is also known to work harder than most in the industry." "They get the job done without a lot of hand holding, something busy attorney's value."