Peggyjean "Pj" Harari is a distinguished Partner and Global Practice Leader at Major Lindsey & Africa, where she leverages over 23 years of expertise in executive recruitment and corporate law to shape the future of in-house legal departments. With a J.D./M.B.A. background, Pj specializes in...
Peggyjean "Pj" Harari is a distinguished Partner and Global Practice Leader at Major Lindsey & Africa, where she leverages over 23 years of expertise in executive recruitment and corporate law to shape the future of in-house legal departments. With a J.D./M.B.A. background, Pj specializes in the global placement of General Counsel and Senior Attorneys, as well as Privacy and Compliance professionals, making her a pivotal figure in advising corporate law departments on retention strategies and compensation frameworks.
Since co-founding the Southern California offices of Major Lindsey & Africa in 2001, Pj has demonstrated remarkable leadership, growing the team from just two to 25 professionals across three offices. Her strategic vision has been instrumental in the firm’s expansion and evolution, particularly as Global Practice Leader since 2007, where she plays a critical role in the strategic development of the firm’s corporate practice on a worldwide scale. Pj's insights into employment law, due diligence, and corporate governance are invaluable, enabling her to guide clients through the complexities of legal hiring in an ever-evolving marketplace.
As a member of the inaugural Executive Committee from 2009 to 2011, Pj contributed to shaping the firm’s strategic direction, underscoring her commitment to excellence in legal recruitment. Beyond her recruitment acumen, Pj is a sought-after public speaker and author, sharing her knowledge on legal trends and best practices in corporate law. Her unique blend of skills in public relations, marketing, and strategy further enhances her ability to connect with clients and candidates alike, making her a trusted advisor in the legal industry.