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Rutherford Kennedy

Senior Consultant, Legal Professional

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Feel free to email me at rutherford@harperlloyd.com.au

Phone 0483 956 099

Visit me in the Brisbane Office

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Rutherford is a Senior Recruitment Consultant within our Legal Professional division, specialising in the recruitment of lawyers across Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. He partners with private practice law firms, in-house legal teams and government organisations to connect exceptional legal talent with outstanding career opportunities.

With a background working within law firms and more than three years' experience specialising in legal recruitment, Rutherford brings valuable industry insight and a practical understanding of the legal profession. His firsthand experience enables him to understand the unique needs of both clients and candidates, allowing him to deliver tailored recruitment solutions that create long-term success.

Known for his relationship-driven and consultative approach, Rutherford is committed to building genuine partnerships founded on trust, communication and exceptional service. Leveraging his extensive professional network and market knowledge, he provides honest advice, seamless recruitment experiences and carefully considered placements that deliver the right fit for both clients and candidates.


Roles Rutherford Recruits

Graduates
Solicitors
Associates
Senior Associates
Special Counsel
Partners
Consultants
Legal &  General Counsel
Legal Analysts
C-suite and Executives

Recruiting in
Queensland & Australian Capitial Territory

"Recruitment is more than matching resumes to job descriptions. It's about understanding people's ambitions, recognising their potential and creating opportunities that benefit both individuals and businesses for years to come."

“From the outset, Rutherford has been approachable, professional and genuinely invested in understanding the requirements and culture of our firm. His communication is clear, timely and thorough and the overall experience has been excellent. I would happily recommend his services.”
Natalie -  Operations Manager

“Rutherford was a pleasure to work with and his service was excellent. With him, we were able to secure a job offer that absolutely aligned with what I was looking for. He was very responsive, friendly, professional and I definitely recommend him and HarperLloyd in the future.”
Emily -  Lawyer
5
Average rating
100+
Candidates Supported
3+
Years in agency recruitment
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