Ranked by Forbes Magazine among the top executive search firms in America, TMG has also been recognized perennially by the National Law Journal as one of the top legal search firms in Washington, D.C.TMG is well-known in the legal market in DC and has made a number of significant legal placements including several Cabinet Secretaries, U.S. Attorneys, and significant practice groups in areas such as energy, financial services, and transportation.
TMG’s efforts in Houston will be led by Saadia Sultan who has more than 20 years of experience in law and government affairs, particularly focused on the energy industry. She has served in senior government affairs positions with Exxon and BHP. Her legal recruiting work is focused on energy, environment, and project finance, but she also has recruited lawyers in areas such as litigation, government investigations, and government contracts. Moreover, she is an active member of TMG’s public and government affairs practice team.
“We’re so happy to have someone with deep experience in both Washington and Texas join our team,” said Steve Nelson, Executive Principal with TMG’s legal and government affairs practice. “Saadia brings us a broad range of expertise and contacts, both of which are necessary in today’s dynamic Texas market,” he added.
TMG is no stranger to the Houston market. Earlier this year, the firm placed a two-partner litigation group with the local office of a national AmLaw 100 law firm. TMG also recently placed an energy-focused executive in Houston at a major cloud and infrastructure company.
TMG provides a wide range of consulting advice to law firms, including office and practice area strategic planning, merger and acquisition exploration and negotiation, and data analytics and metrics.
TMG is also well-known for its government affairs recruiting success. For the last 20 years, TMG has had a significant government relations practice focusing on corporations, associations and law firms, and is particularly known for its recruitment of such key government officials as several Members of Congress and the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
