Coaches for partner-track lawyers and new partners
Partner-track coaching helps senior associates make the case for partnership and helps new partners grow into the role. Our guide on how to make partner covers the steps; this page lists the coaches who help with them. This directory lists 28 coaches who name the partner track or new partners as a focus; 9 of them offer a free consultation.
The 28 coaches
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From public sources, A to Z
28 listings
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Tara Antonipillai
Cultivate LLC
- Based in
- Arlington, VA
- Meets clients
- Virtual and in person
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Tara Antonipillai:
Tara Antonipillai is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and leadership consultant for the legal profession.
Also helps with Leadership, Women lawyers
Credentials and background: JD. Big Law experience.
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Arudia
Coaching firm
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- $6,800
- per program
Arudia: Also helps with Business development, Leadership, Well-being
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Beyond Law
Coaching firm
- Based in
- San Diego, CA
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Beyond Law:
PERSONALIZED BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR LAWYERS
Also helps with Business development
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Bryce Legal
Coaching firm
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Virtual
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Bryce Legal:
Shauna C. Bryce, Esq. is the founder and CEO of Bryce Legal, a comprehensive career services boutique exclusively for lawyers.
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Business development and 2 more
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Shauna C. Bryce
Bryce Legal
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Shauna C. Bryce:
Shauna Bryce is a lawyer coach, as well as former AmLaw 100 Chief Legal Talent Officer, AmLaw 100 / 200 attorney, and in-house counsel.
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Leadership and 1 more
Credentials and background: JD, Coaching certification. Big Law experience, in-house experience and 1 more.
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Inna Buschell
Kivoon Coaching
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Inna Buschell:
Inna Buschell is a Certified Executive coach who works with executives, Lawyers, entrepreneurs, and high potential leaders
Also helps with Job search, Leadership, Well-being
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Andrew Elowitt
New Actions
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Andrew Elowitt:
We are experts in how business people lead, strategize, change, and work together.
Also helps with Business development, Leadership, Well-being
Credentials and background: JD, ICF PCC, Coaching certification. General counsel experience.
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Anjli Garg
Your Coach To Soar
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Anjli Garg:
Executive Coach, Strategic Advisor, Leadership & Wellbeing Consultant
Also helps with Business development, Leadership, Lawyers of color and first-generation lawyers
Credentials and background: JD, ICF PCC, CPC. Big Law experience.
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Yolanda Goettsch
Bryce Legal
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Yolanda Goettsch:
Yolanda helps senior leaders and rising executives take the next step.
Also helps with Job search, Business development, Leadership and 1 more
Credentials and background: JD, Coaching certification. Big Law experience, in-house experience and 2 more.
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Amy Berenson Mallow
Talent Success, LLC
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Virtual and in person
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Amy Berenson Mallow:
Executive Coach for Lawyers and Legal Professionals and Talent Management Consultant
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Leadership and 1 more
Credentials and background: JD, ICF ACC, CPC, Coaching certification. Big Law experience, government experience and 3 more.
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Lana Manganiello
Practice Growth Partner
- Based in
- San Diego, CA
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Lana Manganiello:
Practice Growth Partner exists to help lawyers and law firms grow with purpose.
Also helps with Business development, Firm owners
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Jessica Mullery
Bryce Legal
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Jessica Mullery:
Jessica helps lawyers prepare for - and land - their next role.
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Leadership and 1 more
Credentials and background: JD. Big Law experience, law school career services experience.
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Catherine Nathan
Catherine Nathan Coaching for Lawyers LLC
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Virtual and in person
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Catherine Nathan:
Coach and Consultant for Lawyers
Also helps with Career change, Job search, In-house and GC
Credentials and background: JD, Coaching certification. Big Law experience, legal recruiting experience.
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Autumn Noble
The Lawyer Life Collective
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Autumn Noble:
I am a nervous system-informed career and life coach for high-achievers who want sustainable success
Also helps with Leadership, Women lawyers, Well-being and 1 more
Credentials and background: JD.
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Sheryl Odentz
Progress in Work LLC
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Meets clients
- Virtual and in person
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Sheryl Odentz:
Progress in Work helps attorneys and other high-level professionals progress in work.
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Business development and 1 more
Credentials and background: Legal recruiting experience.
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Ellen Ostrow
Lawyers Life Coach LLC
- Based in
- Rockville, MD
- Meets clients
- Virtual
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Ellen Ostrow:
Since 1998, she has pioneered the field of lawyer coaching
Also helps with Career change, Business development, Leadership and 2 more
Credentials and background: ICF PCC.
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Brenda Pontiff
Partner Track Academy
- Based in
- Sugar Land, TX
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Brenda Pontiff:
She coaches rising professional services stars with empathy, humor, and keen insight into the world they navigate and, ultimately, must conquer.
Also helps with Business development
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- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Annasara Purcell:
I’m Annasara Purcell, a licensed therapist, executive coach, and speaker.
Also helps with Leadership, Well-being
Credentials and background: JD, Licensed therapist. Big Law experience, in-house experience.
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Matthew Queler
Bryce Legal
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Matthew Queler:
Matthew helps government lawyers in transition, whether to the private sector or other public service.
Also helps with Job search, Leadership
Credentials and background: JD. Big Law experience, law firm partner experience and 1 more.
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Anna Rappaport
Excelleration Coaching
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Meets clients
- Virtual
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Anna Rappaport:
I coach lawyers on business development, leadership and career strategy.
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Business development and 3 more
Credentials and background: JD.
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Julie Caron Remer
Amicus Coaching
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Julie Caron Remer:
Partnering with law firms, in-house legal departments, and individual attorneys, I guide coachees in reaching their full potential.
Also helps with Job search, Business development, Leadership and 2 more
Credentials and background: JD. Big Law experience.
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Daniel Roberts
Coaching for Lawyers
- Based in
- Tucson, AZ
- Meets clients
- Virtual
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Daniel Roberts:
I will help you achieve greater success in your law practice and legal career.
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Business development and 4 more
Credentials and background: JD, ICF PCC. Law firm partner experience.
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Stephen Seckler
Seckler Attorney Coaching
- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Stephen Seckler:
I am an attorney career coach, business development coach, and leadership coach
Also helps with Career change, Job search, Business development and 3 more
Credentials and background: Legal recruiting experience.
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- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Thom Singer:
Business Development Coaching for Lawyers
Also helps with Business development, New lawyers
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Donna Sirianni
Moving Forward Strategies
- Based in
- Ronkonkoma, NY
- Meets clients
- Virtual and in person
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Donna Sirianni:
I help solo attorneys with business development and leadership
Also helps with Business development, Leadership, New lawyers and 1 more
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stage
Coaching firm
- Based in
- East Rockaway, NY
- Meets clients
- Not confirmed
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
stage:
We are a women-owned business development and marketing boutique focused on relationships, revenue, and growth for law firms and lawyers.
Also helps with Business development, Women lawyers, Lawyers of color and first-generation lawyers
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- Based in
- Not confirmed
- Meets clients
- Virtual
- Free consult
- Not confirmed
- Published price
- Not confirmed
Arivee Vargas:
Leadership Development & Career Coaching for Leaders & Lawyers
Also helps with Leadership, Women lawyers
Credentials and background: JD. Big Law experience.
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VIM Executive Coaching
Coaching firm
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- Meets clients
- Virtual and in person
- Free consult
- Offered
- Published price
- Not confirmed
VIM Executive Coaching:
VIM offers personalized executive and business coaching, along with team coaching
Also helps with Job search, Business development, Leadership and 1 more
That is every coach who lists partner track and new partners, in the order above. Verified listings come first, then everyone else from A to Z by surname. No coach pays to be listed or to rank. Browse all 198 coaches.
Know a coach who works with lawyers and is not listed? Coaches can ask to be added on the For coaches page.
Partner-track coaching at a glance
1 of the 28 shows a published price. Fewer than three show a published price in any one unit, so no range is shown.
The numbers
- Coaches listed
- 28
- Verified by the coach
- 0
- Work with partners
- 21
- Work with associates
- 15
- Meet by video or phone
- 11
- Meet in person
- 6
- Offer a free consultation
- 9
- Show a published price
- 1
- Have law firm partner experience
- 2
Computed from the listings on October 16, 2026.
Who it is for
- Senior associates in the years before a partnership decision.
- Counsel and non-equity partners deciding whether to push for equity partnership.
- New partners learning to run matters, teams and client relationships.
- Lateral partners settling into a new firm.
By career stage
- Partners 21 coaches who work with partners
- Associates 15 coaches who work with associates
- In-house lawyers 10 coaches who work with in-house lawyers
- General counsel 6 coaches who work with general counsel
- Law firm owners 5 coaches who work with law firm owners
- Government lawyers 4 coaches who work with government lawyers
- Law students 1 coach who works with law students
When to hire one
- A few years before the vote, while there is still time to build a business case and find sponsors.
- After a "not yet" decision, to decide whether to try again or move.
- In your first year as a partner, when expectations change fastest.
- When feedback from the firm is vague and you need an outside view.
What a partner-track coach works on
The work usually covers visibility and business: making sure the partners who vote know your work, finding a sponsor, building client relationships and preparing the business case the firm will weigh. New partners also work on delegation, managing associates and bringing in work. For help with those skills on their own, see business development coaches and executive and leadership coaches.
Ask any coach you consider whether they have coached lawyers through a partnership decision at a firm like yours. Profiles show each coach’s legal background, and you can filter for coaches with law firm partner experience. Profiles also note when a coach offers a free consultation.
What partner-track coaches charge
Prices that coaches in this specialty publish on their own websites.
Fewer than 3 listings in this specialty show a published price in any one unit, so no range is shown. 27 of the 28 listings in this specialty show no published price, so ask on a first call. What a lawyer coach costs covers every specialty.
Questions about partner-track coaching
Can you recommend an executive coach for law firm partners?
We do not recommend individual coaches, and no coach pays to be listed or to rank. This directory lists coaches who name the partner track or new partners as a focus, in neutral order. To narrow it, look for coaches who were law firm partners themselves, ask who they have coached at firms like yours, and use a free consultation, where one is offered, to test the fit.
How early can you tell if an associate will make partner?
The signals show up years before the vote: who sends you their most important work, whether you are introduced to clients, and whether a sponsor speaks for you when partners discuss candidates. If you are not seeing those signals, ask a mentor directly where you stand.
What changes when you go from senior associate to partner?
You are judged less on your own hours and more on running teams, owning client relationships and bringing in work. For many new partners, the hardest change is delegating and selling while still practicing. That is the gap a new-partner coach works on.
What if I make partner and do not have enough work?
Plan for it before it happens. Keep the partners who send you matters well served, deepen the client relationships you already handle, and agree on a business plan with the partners who sponsored you. A coach who works with new partners can help you build that plan and keep to it.
Is it normal to feel unmotivated after making partner?
Yes. The goal that drove you for years is met, and the new role rewards different things. A coach can help you set the next goals, whether that is a practice to build, a leadership role or a different balance.
Related guides
- How to make partner at a law firm What it takes to make partner at a law firm: the timeline, equity and non-equity partnership, what firms weigh, and how to build your case.
- Business development for lawyers: how to build a book of business How lawyers win clients and build a book of business: where work comes from, what to do each week, and when a business development coach helps.
- How to find and choose a career coach as a lawyer How lawyers can find and vet a career coach: what coaches do, what to ask on a first call, red flags, credentials and what coaching costs.