20 +
Years of
Experience
Experience
What we do
Elevating Legal Careers
At Pathway, we bring over 20 years of specialist experience in legal recruitment and a genuine passion for helping people thrive in their careers.
Founded by a legal recruiter with deep roots in the Northern Ireland legal market, Pathway was created to offer something different: a recruitment partner who truly listens, understands the legal profession inside out, and cares about getting it right.
We support law firms of all sizes with recruitment across every level and department from solicitors and legal executives to law graduates, legal secretaries, office managers, book-keepers, and more. We know that every role matters, and every placement has the power to make a real difference.
What sets us apart is our commitment to building lasting relationships. We take the time to get to know our clients and candidates personally, offering advice that’s honest, tailored, and grounded in two decades of hands on industry insight.
Whether you're a firm looking for your next great hire, or a legal professional ready for a new opportunity, Pathway is here to support you with care, integrity, and results that speak for themselves.
Founded by a legal recruiter with deep roots in the Northern Ireland legal market, Pathway was created to offer something different: a recruitment partner who truly listens, understands the legal profession inside out, and cares about getting it right.
We support law firms of all sizes with recruitment across every level and department from solicitors and legal executives to law graduates, legal secretaries, office managers, book-keepers, and more. We know that every role matters, and every placement has the power to make a real difference.
What sets us apart is our commitment to building lasting relationships. We take the time to get to know our clients and candidates personally, offering advice that’s honest, tailored, and grounded in two decades of hands on industry insight.
Whether you're a firm looking for your next great hire, or a legal professional ready for a new opportunity, Pathway is here to support you with care, integrity, and results that speak for themselves.
Meet Orla
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Orla Milligan
Founder
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What Our Happy Client
Say About Us
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Diane Snoddy
A first class service from of the best Recruiters in Belfast!! I have known Orla over the years but feel she really put herself out to get me the most fantastic job. She always kept me in the loop of available jobs and feedback from potential employers.I would not hesitate to recommend Pathway to anyone looking for the perfect job. Excellent service
Karen Bleakley
Orla recently placed me as a legal secretary in a large local law firm. She was fantastic to deal with, kept me fully up to date on progress and was warm and professional throughout. I would recommend Orla to anyone who is seeking a new role.
Bronagh Mann
DWF (Northern Ireland) LLP
I have worked with Orla for a number of years and she has sourced some excellent candidates for my team. She is extremely professional and always available to answer questions and keep me updated during the process. Orla takes the stress out of the recruitment process and provides a really positive experience.