
Executive Search for Attorneys Worldwide
Breakaway Executive Search, with decades of experience conducting nationwide searches at the highest level, is the go-to firm for corporate in-house counsel & law firms looking to set themselves apart from their competitors. From start-ups and Fortune 500 companies, to the most prestigious law firms in the world, we have you covered.
YOUR SUCCESS
IS OUR GOAL
OUR APPROACH IS SIMPLE
​We dive deep to assess your needs and then go to work. We identify, contact, recruit, and most importantly, we deliver. Our candidates are doing what you need done right now, for someone else.
WHAT WE BRING
​Speed, skill, and success. As soon as we assess your needs, we use our expertise to identify the proper talent and get them on your team right away.
EXCLUSIVITY
We only work a limited amount of searches at one time to ensure you are getting the proper attention, all of the time. If we work with you, we intend to win.
About Us
Breakaway Executive Search is owned and operated by Joe Madden. Joe’s expertise gives him the ability to identify talent of the highest caliber for law firms and corporations across the country.
In addition to our deep network, we use cutting-edge search technology and data tracking applications to identify the elite game changers that your organization needs. Additionally, our elite partner companies are game-changers in their field. We want the professionals we work with to realize their career goals with the best organizations on the planet.

Our Partners
Our clients are not just clients, they're partners, and we don’t just partner with anyone. They invest in us, and we invest in them. Our partners include Fortune 500 Corporations, AM Law 200 Law firms, and Professional Sports Organizations that consistently set the bar for performance. ​
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Our searches include :

Intellectual Property Professionals

In-house
Counsel
Partners &
Associates

PROFESSIONALS
Searching for a new opportunity can be a major challenge that requires change, and change is hard. That’s why we work to identify opportunities that get you to the next level, seamlessly.
At Breakaway Executive Search, we work to make sure your new opportunity feels exactly as it should. Exciting, stimulating, and a place where you can grow.