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Dallas | Legal Staffing Agency

Pioneers of Legal Recruitment in Dallas, TX

At DFM & Associates, we bridge the gap between top legal professionals, leading law firms, and corporate legal departments. With over 40 years of specialized experience, our team excels at understanding the nuances of legal recruitment, ensuring each placement is not just a job filled but a step towards mutual success. We pride ourselves on a deep-rooted commitment to quality, integrity, and personalized service, making us a trusted partner in the legal recruiting field.

Our approach is both strategic and thoughtful. We take the time to understand our client’s individual needs and our candidates’ aspirations to facilitate placements that foster long-term satisfaction and career growth. This careful consideration sets us apart and cemented our reputation as industry leaders. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including permanent, contract, and temporary placements, each tailored to meet the evolving demands of the legal market and the specific goals of our clients and candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Navigate through our FAQs to better understand how we operate and what you can expect when you partner with us. From detailing our recruitment process to explaining how we match candidates with opportunities, our FAQ section is a resource to help you make informed decisions.

Legal Placement Services

Our placement services cater to the diverse needs of the legal sector. From seasoned attorneys to dynamic paralegals and dedicated legal support staff, we provide expert placement solutions that enhance both career trajectories and organizational success.

Shaping the Future of Legal Careers in Texas & Beyond

Founded on the principles of integrity, excellence, and service, DFM & Associates started with a vision to transform the way legal talent is sourced and integrated into the workforce. Over the decades, our founder, Denise Frost, has built a firm that understands the legal landscape and shapes it by connecting the right people with the right places. Our mission is to enhance the legal industry by facilitating the growth of both firms and careers through strategic staffing solutions.

Our journey has been one of innovation and adaptation. We continuously refine our methodologies and expand our services to meet the changing needs of the legal market. Our team of experienced recruiters is skilled at navigating the complexities of the legal job market and possesses unmatched expertise in identifying the talent that leads to lasting placements. Our passion for what we do and our commitment to our clients and candidates drive us to excel and maintain our position as leaders in legal recruitment.

Why Choose Us?

What Our Clients Are Saying

Hear directly from our clients and candidates about their success stories and experiences with DFM & Associates, and understand why we are a trusted leader in legal recruitment.

Denise is extremely professional and pleasant to work with. She pays attention to details, advises thoroughly and cares about her clients. Denise is a true asset and I recommend her services to any firm looking for quality results.

Kelly England
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

I have worked with Denise Frost for many years and she has always delivered results. Some of my best employees came through her recruiting efforts. Denise took the time to understand my firm’s staffing goals and our culture. She was able to source top candidates who fit our needs exactly. I can highly recommend her.

Charles Gillis
Formerly with Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC

Denise is a very professional business woman. In her recruiting business, she always knows the current job market and trends in the economy and how it effects employment of her recruits. You can trust Denise to work hard to place you at a good law firm. She is well connected in the Dallas legal community. She is a serious advocate for her clients and a wonderful recruiter to have on your side.

Kathy Strawn-Frank
Downs Stanford, P.C.

Denise is a highly effective legal personnel recruiter. She has the highest integrity and is a joy to work with. She is highly professional and always is straight forward and a great people “connector”. I highly recommend working with Denise if you have the opportunity.

Bruce Avellanet
Bedrock Enterprises, LLC

Meet Our Management Team

Denise M. Frost

Founder & President
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Denise M. Frost
Founder & President

Denise M. Frost is the Founder and President of DFM & Associates. Denise started the company in 1981 after relocating from Washington, D.C., where she worked for two high-profile law firms. With extensive experience as a legal recruiter and familiarity with the inner workings of a legal organization, Denise has personally recruited and placed hundreds of candidates over the past 30 years.

Denise regularly meets and consults with law firms and companies about organization hiring strategies and objectives. She diligently works to understand the client to make the best candidate match maximum organizational performance. Denise attended George Washington University.

Ready to Elevate Your Legal Career or Expand Your Team?

Whether you are seeking to hire top legal talent or exploring new career opportunities, DFM & Associates is here to guide you every step of the way. Explore the potential of a partnership that values precision in placement and personal attention.

Let us show you why DFM & Associates is the choice of leading legal professionals and firms seeking excellence and commitment in legal staffing. Contact us to discuss how our specialized recruitment solutions can meet your needs and help you achieve your professional goals.

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