Julie Q. Brush

Founder & CEO

Julie Brush is the premier legal career strategist, search and industry expert to corporate and law firm executives throughout the globe. She is also considered the go-to mentor and coach to the industry’s highest-profile legal executives. Julie’s strategic approach is tailored uniquely to fit each client and candidate with whom she partners. Her dedication to quality, client service and results is unparalleled in the industry.

Julie’s clients are among the world’s finest public and private organizations. They specifically request her assistance when they want the gold standard search experience and guaranteed success. Her search expertise includes:

  • General Counsel/Chief Legal Officer/Head of Legal (public and private companies; startups)
  • First attorney to establish in house legal department (startups)
  • In House Counsel – all levels, all practices, all industries (public and private companies; startups)
  • Lateral law firm partner and associate

Julie also provides consulting services for C-level executives and legal leadership on a variety of topics including structuring/restructuring legal departments, compensation, hiring trends, diversity and inclusion and employee retention.

Julie earned her BA from UCLA where she was a member of the Women’s Varsity Tennis Team and professional tennis tour. She received her JD from GGU School of Law where she was a published Law Review member and Editor; and worked full-time while attending law school in the evening. Julie practiced law with Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison and served in a corporate/business role at Levi Strauss & Co. before founding Solutus.

Julie currently serves on numerous professional boards and is a national media speaker as the legal industry’s hiring market expert. She is the founder and author of the wildly popular and ABA top-ranked legal career blog The Lawyer Whisperer.