CLB Media buys legal recruitment and placement firm

The Cartwright Group, which owns trade magazine publisher CLB Media, which in turn publishes Canadian Lawyer and Law Times and a dozen other titles, has purchased RainMaker Group Retirement Inc., according to a story in the Financial Post.

The firm provides legal recruitment and placement services for law firms and corporations throughout Canada and around the world. Rainmaker president Adam Lepofsky said the deal will "assist us in expanding our client base, and their expertise in marketing and IT infrastructure will help us meet our growth needs."

Stuart Morrison, president of The Cartwright Group Ltd., said, "We view RainMaker's membership within The Cartwright Group as an opportunity for us to expand the suite of services that we currently provide."