EKA Bronze Sponsor of ALA in 2014

Lisa and her team were a pleasure to work with. As a recruiter Lisa is knowledgeable and effective and she helped me transition from one position to another with ease. Lisa provided constant communication with me during the interview & hiring process, and was always available for any questions or concerns that I had. I would recommend her...

— Helen G., Customer Service Manager

Lisa and her team at Everett Kelley Associates contacted me when I applied to a position on Career Builder. After the initial e-mail, we had a phone interview to discuss my career history, skills and future ambitions, as well as a potential career opportunity. I then met with Lisa for a face-to-face interview which led to two interviews with...

— Nicholas B., Risk Mitigation Analyst

Lisa was a fantastic person to work with. I worked with Lisa and her team at Everett Kelley Associates after applying for a position she had posted on Career Builder. Throughout the entire recruiting process, Lisa was incredibly personable and easy to communicate with always making herself available. She walked me through everything, prepared...

— Jake R., Research Analyst

It was a pleasure working with Lisa while searching for new employment opportunities. I submitted my resume for a position that Lisa posted on Career Builder. Lisa emailed me within an hour to discuss my qualifications for the position and set up a face-to-face meeting. Within a day or two I was meeting with Lisa in her office to discuss the...

— Myra E., Senior Technical Trainer

Lisa was a great person to work with throughout the recruiting process. Although she was working with others at the same time, her responsiveness was like none other. Communication is vital and it was very clear that Lisa recognizes this and consciously maintains it. I would gladly work with Lisa again in the future and would definitely...

— Brent K., Benefits Account Analyst, Insurance Brokerage Firm

Lisa is the best Recruiter I have ever worked with. Not only does she take her job very seriously, she takes helping you very seriously. Even though Lisa and I never met in person, I felt like she was a personal friend that was looking out for my best interests, not just the bottom line. Her level of professionalism is beyond compare. She made...

— Janet E., Human Resources Generalist

Lisa is highly detailed and dedicated and always remains very personable and professional. All communication was very prompt and none of my questions went unanswered. It was such a pleasure to work with Lisa and I would not hesitate to contact her in the future.

— Elisa F., Executive Assistant

Lisa knows her client's needs and picks the right candidates for the jobs. She is intuitive and personable. She placed me in my new position and I could not have had a better experience. Lisa is honest and reliable, caring but firm and looks out for everyone involved. Hopefully, I will not need her services again but I will continue to be...

— Allison P., MLS, Digital & Law Librarian

I have had the opportunity to hear Lisa speak at networking events to students. She is well spoken, organized, and has the professional skills to place people. I would highly recommend hiring Lisa for job placement.

— Lisa L., Senior Paralegal

Lisa, is a professional recruiter who possesses an in depth knowledge on what companies are looking for in a candidate. She has excellent communication skills and can match clients with companies. Lisa has an extensive list of companies that rely on her to find candidates to fill open positions. I would highly recommend Lisa as a recruiter.

— Albert C., Director of Operations

Lisa McDermott is a professional who is easy to work with and really does a great job for her clients. If there were more people like her the unemployment rate would drop substantially!

— Mary Sims, Education Coordinator and Instructor, Manor College

Lisa helped me get a job in April of this year. She sent me over to the firm right after our interview and I was offered the job within twenty four hours. She is trusted among law firms and adapts to situations professionally and gracefully. She gives good advice and is a pleasure to work with.

— Susan H., Legal Assistant

Working with Lisa and her staff was like breathing a breathe of fresh air. The overall professionalism and attention to detail displayed at Everett Kelley Associates, Inc. exhibited their join commitment to the candidate as well as the hiring company. Lisa ensured updates were promptly communicated and I believe it was a high priority for her...

— Theresa R., PHR

I highly recommend Lisa as a recruiter. Lisa takes the extra step to not only get to know the people she will recommend for positions, but she meets them in person and really understands their background, persona, and how they can benefit a company. Her follow-up regarding positions is outstanding and she is always willing to provide advice. A...

— Jeff A., New Business Development Manager, Global Corporation

Lisa successfully assisted me with my job search in late 2009. At our first meeting, I was taken aback when it became apparent that Lisa fully appreciated the utility of my atypical legal background and the atypical criteria I therefore sought in an employment opportunity without the need for my explanation; a rare understanding. I quickly...

— Samina S., Paralegal

Lisa is an incredibly effective recruiter. She is not only extremely knowledgeable but Lisa knows how to apply her vast knowledge and expertise to find the "right fit" for both candidates and companies. Always with a smile, Lisa works tirelessly to connect awesome candidates with spectacular opportunities and she has a knack for graciously...

— Corinne D., Human Resources Manager, Privately Held NJ Based Specialty Consumer Goods Supplier

Lisa has a great attitude and has put forth a maximum effort every time I've worked with her. Her honesty and integrity are refreshing in the Recruiting industry. I've worked with recruiters in the past that have been less than professional, but with Lisa I always know she is giving me honest opinions and answers to my questions. I would not...

— Steven H., CPA

Lisa is always a pleasure to work with. She is upbeat and positive. More importantly she knows the Philadelphia recruitment scene inside and out. Whether you're looking for a new opportunity yourself or need to utilize a recruiter Lisa and her team are trusted professionals who know how to get the job done.

— Shawn P., Business Partner

Lisa has helped me on multiple occasions, when I was looking for work, going out of her way to make sure that I did practice interviews, and was well prepped for my job interviews. She is very personable and makes the process a breeze. She really understands and knows how to make sure you are at your best when going for an interview, so that I...

— Jim G., I.T. Program Manager

Lisa is a true professional and a pleasure to work with. She has a unique gift of being able to instantly connect with people and works extremely diligently to provide exemplary service. Lisa cares and it shows. She also exhibits great experience and knowledge. You simply can't go wrong with Lisa!

— Tricia M., CPA

We have worked with Everett Kelley Associates for many years. Lisa took the time to understand the culture of our firm and knows what candidates will succeed at our firm. Lisa and her staff are a pleasure to work with and work diligently to provide the best candidates. EKA is a trusted business partner.

— Gary F., CFO

Lisa is a highly experienced, knowledgeable recruiter who can be relied upon to produce high-quality candidates matched precisely to client specifications. From the beginning of each candidate search to placement, Lisa does a thorough job of presenting only perfectly-matched candidates to her clients while maintaining the highest level of...

— Marie M., Human Resources Manager, Mid-Size Philadelphia Law Firm

It has been a pleasure to work with Lisa. She has provided the firm with many placements. For a particular position in the IT department, Lisa brought me two outstanding candidates, either which would have been an asset to the firm. The one selected has been absolutely perfect and spot-on. Thank you Lisa, for hitting the nail on the head for my...

— Fran L., Director of Information Technology, Large Philadelphia Based Regional Law Firm

I recently worked with Lisa to fill a very important, confidential HR position. Lisa was easy to work with, very professional and really understood exactly what I was looking for. She provided me with several high-quality candidates very quickly and graciously allowed me to use her offices to meet candidates. With Lisa's help we were able to...

— Gina P., Director of Human Resources, National Consumer Goods Supplier

I first hired Lisa as a legal recruiter in 2006. She quickly became the only recruiter I wanted to work with. She has firsthand knowledge of the legal industry and is an expert in applying that knowledge to find the perfect candidate for the job. Where most contact with recruiters ends when the bill is paid, Lisa continues to work tirelessly to...

— Ashlyn K., Director of Human Resources

I have worked with Lisa McDermott and her great team at Everett Kelley for many years and would highly recommend them! Lisa makes sure she understands your needs and does a great job at locating the perfect candidates. She doesn’t waste your time by submitting unqualified candidates. She makes the hiring process as smooth and painless as...

— Margie S., Human Resources Manager, Large Philadelphia Law Firm

The EKA Team are consummate professionals. In the few searches in which we worked together, I never felt rushed or pushed toward a particular candidate. They always offered a pleasant manner of coaching to keep the process going forward.

— Morey G., Managing Director, Wealth Management Firm

Everett Kelley is my go to recruiting partner for all of my staffing needs. I know I always get an honest answer to any question I ask even if that answer is not in Everett Kelley’s interest. For that reason alone, I rely on Everett Kelley. Moreover, each time I need recruiting advice, Everett Kelley engages me in a dialogue to ensure that...

— Gino B., Esquire, Partner / CHRO, Large Philadelphia Law Firm

I have had the pleasure of working with Lisa McDermott and her staff at Everett Kelley Associates for many years. I can always count on Lisa to provide me with good quality candidates. Lisa takes her time in screening all potential candidates and only presents the “cream of the crop”. It is important to note that Lisa is a woman of integrity...

— Kim K., HR & Office Manager, Philadelphia Based Law Firm

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