About Us
Stephen D. Stone, Esq., ACC
Principal
Steve founded SSP in 2015 and leads the firm’s unwavering commitment to provide clients, partners and associates with exemplary service and care. For over 20 years, Steve has placed hundreds of attorneys and counseled thousands more. He serves as a trusted adviser to partners, associates and corporate counsel and conducts searches for law firms, boutiques and in-house legal departments throughout the United States. Steve is also a professional coach, having received his CPCC (Certified Professional Co-Active Coach) and ACC designations from The Coaches Training Institute, an International Coach Federation accredited institution. He is a frequent writer and speaker on legal industry topics and is often quoted in legal publications on topics related to recruiting, retention and compensation. Prior to entering the attorney search profession, Steve practiced corporate and intellectual property law in Tampa and Atlanta. He is a member of the Georgia and Florida Bars.
Lori L. Garrett, Esq.
Director Of Attorney Search
Lori is SSP’s Director of Attorney Search and serves clients with over 20 years of experience as a lawyer, professional development expert, diversity advocate, and executive recruiter. Her dedication to tracking industry trends, providing sound advice, placing top notch candidates, and partnering with law firms and corporate legal departments is unmatched. Lori practiced at an AmLaw 100 firm in commercial real estate law and served as Vice President and Managing Director of MCCA. She earned her JD from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she was a member of the Hale Moot Court Honors Program, and graduated magna cum laude from Spelman College, where she was a member Phi Beta Kappa. Lori is admitted to the State Bar of Georgia.
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