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Tish Elliott
Tish Hinojosa Elliott Legal Search Consultant at Newhouse + Noblin

Tish Elliott stands out as a highly accomplished legal search consultant with an impressive career spanning over two decades in the legal recruitment industry. Holding a JD from the University of Houston Law Center and a B.A. in Government from the University of Texas at Austin, Elliott has utilized their expertise to facilitate numerous high-level placements within the legal sector. From recruiting General Counsels and Associate General Counsels for leading corporate legal departments to sourcing partners and associates for reputable law firms, Elliott's adeptness in matching talent with opportunity is unparalleled.

Currently based in Austin, Texas at Newhouse + Noblin, Elliott's network is robust, boasting 4717 LinkedIn connections, which speaks volumes about their influence and reach within the legal services industry. Their tenure includes significant past roles as a legal search consultant at Prescott Legal Search and as a legal recruiter at Elliott Legal Search. Additionally, Elliott's initial legal experience as a Products Liability Associate at Clark, Thomas & Winters furnished them with valuable insights into the intricacies of law practice, further enhancing their recruiting acumen.

Not limited to the boundaries of their professional life, Elliott is passionately involved in politics, having gained experience as a congressional intern and political campaign fundraiser. This diverse background culminates in a profile that reflects a multi-faceted expert who not only excels in legal recruiting but also contributes to the broader civic landscape through political engagement and volunteering. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, Elliott also enjoys an international perspective, adding further depth to their professional undertakings.

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Full name
Tish Hinojosa Elliott
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Title
Legal Search Consultant
Industry
Legal Services
LinkedIn Connections
4717
Summary
With a JD from the University of Houston Law Center and a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, I have been a legal search consultant for over 20 years, helping top legal departments and law firms find the best talent for their needs. I have a proven track record of placing attorneys in various positions, from General Counsel to Associate General Counsel, and from partners to associates. I also oversee the support division of Newhouse + Noblin, which provides contract attorneys, paralegals, and legal support personnel to our clients. As a former litigator and a recruiting committee member at a large law firm, I understand the legal market and the challenges and opportunities facing both candidates and employers. I am passionate about building long-term relationships with my clients and candidates, and delivering high-quality service and results. I am also active in federal and state politics, having worked as a congressional intern and a fundraiser for various political campaigns. I speak English, Spanish, and French, and I enjoy traveling, reading, and volunteering in my community.
Skills
Recruiting Legal Assistance

Education

University of Houston Law Center
JD
Attended in 1993 - 1996
Field of study: Law
The University of Texas at Austin
BA
Attended in 1987 - 1991
Field of study: Government

Positions

Newhouse + Noblin
Legal Search Consultant
Jun 2009 - Present

Tish has been a legal search consultant for 20+ years. As one of the most seasoned legal recruiters in Texas, Tish has completed searches for many of the top in-house legal departments and law firms in the Southwest and in markets throughout the U.S. For her corporate clients, she has recruited General Counsels, Deputy General Counsels, Associate General Counsels, and a variety of other significant positions. For her law firm clients, Tish has recruited partners and associates and has worked with firms to identify practice groups for strategic growth. Tish also oversees our firm’s support division, which recruits contract attorneys, paralegals, and other critical support services to our clients’ legal function.
Elliott Legal Search
Legal Recruiter
Jul 2008 - Jun 2009

National legal search consultant specializing in corporate in house placements of attorneys and legal staff. Also specializing in partner and associate firm placement. **Not able to place attorneys in Texas until June 25, 2009.
Prescott Legal Search
Legal Search Consultant
Sep 1998 - Jun 2008

Prescott is a full service national legal recruiting firm. Tish was the senior most legal recruiter at Prescott when she left. Specializing in in house search, Tish was best known for her placements going on to be high performing, long term employees. Low attrition rates among her placements made her very popular among her clients.
Clark, Thomas & Winters
Products Liability Associate
Sep 1996 - Sep 1998

Largest Products group in the SW. Largest firm in Austin, full sevice.
Texas House of Representatives
Austin, Texas Area
Legislative Assistant
1992 - 1993

Draft Legislation.