Mr. Sontag is Director of Partner and Associate Recruitment at Audrey Golden Associates, one of the oldest and most respected legal search firms in New York City. Mr. Sontag has managed high-level attorney placement searches for top-tier, international, national, regional, and specialty law firms.

Mr. Sontag assists firms interested in expanding geographic footprints, increasing practice depth, adding entirely new practices, or instituting a succession plan for retiring partners. He has experience recruiting lawyers from a wide range of practice areas, including Corporate and Securities, Banking and Finance, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Restructuring, Investment Management, Trusts and Estates, Labor and Employment, and Regulatory.

Mr. Sontag’s clients benefit from the geographic scope of his experience, which includes recruiting lawyers from all the major cities in the United States, Latin America, and the PRC, and the Middle East, and the United Kingdom. His cosmopolitan exposure and interests are aided by his time spent living abroad in Israel, which really broadened his scope of both culture and business, and has interested him in the niche area of attorneys with international backgrounds or interests based in the US and abroad.

Mr. Sontag’s clients benefit from the geographic scope of his experience, which includes recruiting lawyers from all the major cities in the United States, Latin America, and the PRC, and the Middle East, and the United Kingdom. His cosmopolitan exposure and interests are aided by his time spent living abroad in Israel, which really broadened his scope of both culture and business, and has interested him in the niche area of attorneys with international backgrounds or interests based in the US and abroad.

His clients are further aided by his deep familiarity with the market for lawyers in many different industries, including financial services, science and technology, infrastructure and projects, oil and gas, healthcare, defense and national security, aviation, insurance, and real estate.

Mr. Sontag strives to understand the nuances that make each candidate unique and tailors his efforts accordingly. He makes an effort to make sure each candidate feels that they are taken care of by being available and responsive, providing constant updates whether the news is good or bad. He also treats each search with the delicacy and discretion that is necessary.

In his spare time, Mr. Sontag enjoys watching and playing sports, and playing the guitar.