Meet The Team
Patrick Moya
President & Principal
Patrick Moya is the President and CEO of Quaero Group, an attorney search firm. He exclusively recruits law firm partners and groups nationwide, for AmLaw 100 & 200 firms and boutique law firms. He began exclusively recruiting attorneys in 2008 and, throughout his career, he has placed hundreds of attorneys at various firms and has opened offices for both large and small firms. The vast majority of the partners that he places are significant rainmakers in major US markets.
His clients look to him for his fortitude and perseverance to get searches completed, timely and efficiently, with exceptional lawyers who positively impact the firm’s revenue. Patrick earns each of his candidate’s trust with his knowledge of the marketplace, and by working with each candidate to ensure that a new firm is better for each attorney and better for their clients.
Outside of work, you will find Patrick hitting the slopes in the winter, mountain biking and camping in the summer, playing various sports, and coaching his 3 kids’ sports all year.
Education
He is a graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder, with a degree in biochemistry and molecular, cellular and developmental biology.
Affiliations
- Member and Vice President of National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC)
- Former President of Rocky Mountain Association of Recruiters (nonprofit)
- Former Board of Directors of National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)
- Member of Denver Active 20-30 (charitable nonprofit)
- Past Partner of Social Venture Partners (SVP)
- Certified Personnel Consultant
- Former Volunteer Firefighter, 5 years of service
TESTIMONIALS
Working with a headhunter has never been my style. And often, I am reluctant to reply to LinkedIn messages or emails from folks saying they have my dream job. But I am so glad I took the leap with Quaero Group. Patrick, Candi and their entire team were able to present...
As I prepared to consider a lateral move [recently], I cannot say enough great things about Patrick’s willingness to listen to my interests and provide me with useful feedback as I considered various opportunities. Patrick went above and beyond in ensuring that my...
Patrick works intensively to understand the specific technical skills required by business enterprises and their cultures, and duplicates that same effort with his candidates in order to provide the best possible match. He takes personal pride in building great...