
Meet Allison,
Principal Legal Recruiter and
CEO at AJW Attorney Search

Allison Wottawa

ABOUT US
“Experienced legal recruiting. Personalized guidance. Lasting relationships"
Welcome to AJW Attorney Search, where legal expertise meets personalized recruiting. Established in 2017 by Allison Wottawa, an experienced recruiter with over a decade of experience, AJW Attorney Search is driven by a passion for connecting top-tier legal talent with leading law firms.
As a national legal recruiting firm, we specialize in the placement of high-caliber partners and associates at leading law firms nationwide — from Am Law 100 and 200 firms to prestigious regional and boutique practices. While our reach extends across major U.S. markets, we bring particular depth to the West Coast, including California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado.
At AJW, we don't just fill positions — we focus on finding the right fit for both candidates and clients. Our dedicated team of recruiters and sourcing professionals shares Allison's commitment to excellence, taking a comprehensive, hands-on approach to legal placement.
Discover the AJW Attorney Search difference, where experience, relationships, and personalized guidance come together in legal recruiting.

To our Candidates
We are dedicated to helping you find the right opportunity for your experience, goals, and long-term career. We work with leading law firms across the country and take the time to understand what matters to you before identifying opportunities that align with your career aspirations.
To our Clients
We take a thoughtful approach to every search, presenting highly qualified attorneys whose experience and career goals align with the needs of your firm. We look beyond credentials alone, considering practice experience, professional objectives, personality, and cultural fit to help create successful, long-term placements.

