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Ayven Dodd

Chief Talent Officer*



Practice Areas:

  • Lateral Partner Recruiting: Over a decade of experience helping attorneys make meaningful career moves aligned with their goals, values, and long-term vision.
  • NewLaw, Hybrid & Traditional Firm Transitions: Advises attorneys transitioning into virtual, hybrid, and traditional law firm models with a focus on long-term fit and sustainability.
  • Candidate-Centric Career Strategy: Prioritizes the best interests of the attorney, using data and alignment to guide every recommendation.
  • Cultural and Compensation Fit: Helps attorneys evaluate firm structures and find the right balance of culture, compensation, and autonomy.
  • Integration Strategy: Provides guidance on post-move integration planning and assessing long-term alignment within a new platform.

Experience

  • ASPIRE LAW: Chief Talent Officer, partnering with attorneys considering lateral opportunities, ensuring every move is strategic, intentional, and in the attorney’s best interest.
  • SHELTON & STEELE: President, co-leading a nationally respected consultancy specializing in partner recruitment, law firm M&A, and strategic growth advisory.

Education