Eric Begert
Managing Director - Legal
Eric Begert brings over 11 years of proven recruiting expertise to the Legado Talent team, with a deep track record of driving growth for both high-velocity startups and established professional service firms. Throughout his career, Eric has become known for his precision in placement, client-first mindset, and passion for helping companies and candidates thrive.
Eric began his recruiting journey as a key player in the tech startup space, where he specialized in helping pre-IPO companies scale rapidly. He played a pivotal role in filling thousands of positions for household names like DoorDash, Instacart, Airbnb, and Fitbit, helping to fuel their explosive growth with exceptional talent.
In recent years, Eric has brought his expertise to the legal sector, where he now partners closely with law firms nationwide. From boutique practices to large firms, he supports hiring needs across multiple practice areas, placing professionals in roles ranging from administrative staff to Partner-level attorneys. His consultative approach and deep industry insight have made him a trusted advisor to managing attorneys and legal teams alike.
Eric’s career is decorated with recognition, including Rookie of the Year, Impact Player of the Year (five times), Top Producer (eight times), and consistent honors as part of the Million Dollar Club. He also holds the impressive distinction of setting the all-time regional billing record.
Based in El Segundo, California, Eric is a proud husband and father of two young daughters. Outside of work, he enjoys beach days with his family, hitting the golf course, and embracing any opportunity to enjoy the outdoors.
Driven by a genuine passion for connecting top talent with outstanding opportunities, Eric takes pride in making a lasting impact, one career move at a time.
Email: Eric@legadotalent.com
Phone: 310-424-4505