Success Stories

What our clients and candidates say about working with Platinum Staffing.

"I had a great experience working with Leah. She was very responsive, communicative, and proactive in providing updates throughout the application process."

Renata K. Duran, Esq.

Associate Attorney · Andrade Canona, PLLC

"Leah Thompson is exceptional at what she does. She is transparent, professional, attentive to your preferences and needs, and personable."

Lenwood J. Smith

E-Billing Specialist · Drew Eckl & Farnham

"Leah goes above and beyond in communication and preparation. She brings extensive industry knowledge and experience to the recruitment process. Leah answered every question I had, answered questions I should have asked, and made sure I was well prepared for the interview process. I would highly recommend Leah to job seekers and firms/businesses for their hiring needs."

Robin Thomas

Lead Paralegal · Wilson Elser

"If you're looking for someone who truly delivers, Leah is the recruiter you want in your corner. She does her homework, knows what I am looking for — even if I do not! She anticipates needs and questions very well and makes the placement process easy and seamless. Leah is always accessible, responsive, and patient. After spending 15 years in HR and working with numerous recruiters—many of whom I invested heavily in—I was often disappointed when it came time for my own career transition. They were nowhere to be found. Leah supported me in my search and continued to communicate. Leah, on the other hand, has been a true standout. She not only goes the extra mile to find the right candidates, but she’s consistently communicative, engaged, and supportive throughout the entire process. She is professional, polished, and incredibly savvy. Leah knows the recruiting industry inside and out, and she’s a powerful advocate—especially when it comes to those hard to-fill roles."

Melanie Jackson

Director of Operations And Administration · Bell Oaks Executive Search

"Her exceptional understanding of the legal market coupled with the personalized experience offers a tailored recruitment experience. You can trust you're in capable hands for your next career move. Highly recommend Leah! She is a top-notch legal staff recruiter."

Kimberly Martin

Corporate Compliance & Intellectual Property Paralegal · Superior Essex

"I cannot recommend Leah Thompson highly enough. Four years ago, she placed me in a role that has exceeded every expectation I had—not just professionally, but personally. What could have been “just another job” became a cornerstone chapter of my career, and that doesn’t happen by accident. Leah has an exceptional ability to truly see people—not just their resumes, but their potential. She listened carefully, asked the right questions, and aligned me with an opportunity that matched both my skill set and long-term vision. That level of intuition, discernment, and care is rare in recruiting. What sets Leah apart is her integrity and follow-through. She didn’t disappear after the placement—she remained invested in my success. That tells you everything you need to know about how she operates: she’s not transactional; she’s transformational. If you’re working with Leah, you’re in expert hands. She doesn’t just place people—she changes trajectories."

Jason B. Culp, CFP

Sr. Retirement Plans Manager · King & Spalding

"I highly recommend utilizing her services and skills. I was quickly submitted and offered a position with the exact perimeters I have been looking and working for. Leah gets it done!"

Taylor Buettner

Legal Coordinator · Baker Donelson

"Leah played a pivotal role in securing my position at my current firm. She was open and informative about the firm and maintained excellent communication throughout each interview stage. Her transparency and availability for any questions or concerns were greatly appreciated. Now, I collaborate with Leah on recruitment efforts for positions at my firm. She consistently delivers candidates promptly and effectively represents TPL."

Stephanie Fox

Sr. Business Professional Recruiting Manager · Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

"Leah played a pivotal role in securing my position at my current firm. She was open and informative about the firm and maintained excellent communication throughout each interview stage. Her transparency and availability for any questions or concerns were greatly appreciated. Now, I collaborate with Leah on recruitment efforts for positions at my firm. She consistently delivers candidates promptly and effectively represents TPL."

Huascar Matos

Director of Paralegals · Foley & Lardner

"I always enjoy my interactions with Leah and Platinum Staffing. She does her homework, knows what I am looking for (even if I do not!), and always has great ideas. She anticipates needs and questions very well and makes the placement process easy and seamless. Leah is always accessible, responsive, and patient. I have relocated and was thrilled when she reached out indicating that she now handles nationwide placements and am eager to work with her once again!"

Brian Gedeon

Chief Financial Officer · Kaufman Dolowich, LLP

"Her ability to quickly understand the nuances of each role, the culture of the organization and finding the ideal candidate profiles sets her apart. Leah consistently delivers high quality candidates, often ahead of schedule and has been instrumental in helping me fill niche roles over the years. I truly appreciate her attention to detail, clear communication, and proactive follow-up. She operates with integrity, always putting the needs of both the client and candidate first. I highly recommend Leah and Platinum Staffing to any organization looking to enhance their talent acquisition strategy with a reliable results driven partner. I've had the pleasure of working with Leah and Platinum Staffing on several key searches, and I can confidently say she is one of the most effective and dedicated recruiters and search firms that I've partnered with."

Tonii Walker

Talent Acquisition Manager · Smurfit WestRock

"I've had the pleasure of working with Leah on several open roles, and she has consistently impressed me with her responsiveness, proactive communication, and dedication. She is a true go-getter—always quick to follow up and great at keeping me in the loop throughout the process. Leah would be a fantastic partner for any company seeking dependable and proactive recruiting support."

Polly Ocampo

Recruitment Specialist · BCLP