Miller Canfield Names Lindsey Stetson as Director of Attorney Recruiting

August 29, 2024

Miller Canfield, a leading law firm headquartered in Detroit, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lindsey Stetson as its new Director of Attorney Recruiting. With over 15 years of experience in the legal industry, Stetson brings a unique blend of legal, academic, and recruitment expertise to this vital role.

Stetson began her professional career at Miller Canfield, where she was an associate in the firm's Corporate and Transactions Group. Since then, she has had roles as Assistant Dean for Student Life at the University of Michigan Law School and as a corporate law associate at Skadden in Chicago. Most recently, Stetson served as a director at eXacta Global, an international legal recruiting firm, where she successfully placed top legal talent with prominent law firms.

"We are thrilled to welcome Lindsey to our team," said Miller Canfield CEO Michael Palizzi. "Her extensive experience and proven track record in legal recruitment, combined with her counseling background, make her an ideal fit for this role. We are confident that Lindsey will play a key role in shaping the future of our firm by bringing in the best and brightest legal minds."

In her new role, Stetson will be responsible for leading all aspects of on-campus recruiting, managing the firm's summer associate program, and overseeing lateral attorney recruitment. She will work closely with the firm's practice group leaders, diversity director, and hiring committees to ensure that Miller Canfield continues to attract and retain top legal talent that aligns with the firm's strategic goals and commitment to diversity.

Stetson holds a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and a B.A. from the University of Michigan.