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Wojtek B.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

5/16/2025

"Jeren Francois Made the Process Effortless and Enjoyable"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Allowed to facilitate the recruiting process with my next employer and highlight my strengths during the interviews. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

I did not experience any downsides to the partnership. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Lucas James Talent Partners:

Lean into the tips and expectations provided to you prior to your interviews - Jeren really understood the client and their needs, which translated to a successful set of interviews and finally landing the job! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

Working with Jeren Francois was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. His professionalism, clear communication, a genuine support with tips and expectations throughout the interviewing process allowed me to focus on building a meaningful relationship with the hiring manager. I felt supported every step of the way, and truly appreciated his dedication and positivity - a top notch recruiter and partner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Melissa V.

9/29/2025

"Effective and transparent communication"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

My experience with recruiter Ervin De Castro. He is an extremely effective communicator, is timely, responsive, and personable. Thank you! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

I have no negative feedback. My experience is 10/10 with Ervin DeCastro. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

11/26/2025

"Experience finding 2 key team members"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

I worked with Jeren Francois. He was excellent. He thoroughly managed applications that were submitted for both roles and he was also proactive in soliciting candidates via LinkedIn who fit the profile for the positions I was hiring for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

I don't have any dislikes. The experience was positive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AR

Verified User in Retail

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

9/9/2025

"Interview and Onboarding coordination"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

The dedication and competency shown in the task with good, effective communication and follow ups. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

At any point during the process, there was nothing to dislike about the HR partner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Lucas James Talent Partners:

I would recommend the service 100%. They displayed great professionalism through out the process, always keeping me in the loop regarding the progress of the interview. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

I had the opportunity to work with Kevin Jarry Lucas James Talent Partners during my interview and onboarding stages for my new job. He was clear with the communications and went above and beyond guiding me through the different stages and coordinating the whole process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Kelsey K.

Head of Marketing & Go-to-market Strategy

Consulting

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/16/2025

"Great experience for job seekers"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

- Felt like a partner

- Clear and transparent communication

- Responsive and candid Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

I have nothing negative to say about my experience with LJTP. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Lucas James Talent Partners:

If you're looking for recruiters who bring humanity to an increasingly inhumane process, Lucas James is a great choice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

A recruiter from Lucas James reached out to me on LInkedIn about an opening at a company that I hadn't heard of. She was candid, responsive, and knowledgeable and wonderful to work with. For me, she connected me with a company that I ended up really loving and I wouldn't have know about otherwise. She also communicated transparently throughout the process, rather than sending automated messages from the ATS, which is a breath of fresh air. As a candidate, she made the entire experience better than many other experiences I've been through in my career. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Brian B.

Business Development Manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/19/2025

"Lucas James Talen Partner is wonderful!"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Lucas James Talent Partners (Raina Pintor) realmente se preocupa por mí personalmente y me ayudó a encontrar mi nuevo trabajo muy rápidamente. Recomiendo mucho a Raina Pintor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Nothing. Lucas James Talent Partners (Raina Pintor) is simply wonderful and I highly recommend them & her. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Christy H.

Fencing Coach

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/18/2025

"Wendi Bortstein is fantastic!"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Wendi was extremely attentive and helpful throughout the entire interview and hiring process. She was a great support to have, and both her honesty and humanity were extremely appreciated in a space where this is sometimes hard to find! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

I have no negative comments about Wendi or Lucas James Talent Partners. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Lucas James Talent Partners:

I wholeheartedly recommend Lucas James Talent Partners and specifically Wendi Bortstein for anyone looking for recruitment services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

I was contacted by Wendi when she was representing a company I applied to work for. The company had a role they needed to fill, and Wendi saw me as a good fit for the position. She was right, as I ended up being offered the position! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Marco G.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

1/31/2025

"Holden Olivares needs to be your recruiter"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

What truly sets Holden apart is his ability to identify not just great talent, but the right talent. Both engineers we hired have been outstanding additions to our team, and I have no doubt that Holden’s keen eye for quality played a huge role in that success.

Beyond his recruiting skills, Holden is professional, communicative, and a genuine pleasure to work with. If you're looking for a recruiter who delivers exceptional results with a personal touch, I highly recommend him! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Nothing, Holden was very professional, positive, and helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

I had the pleasure of working with Holden Olivares to fill two critical engineering positions, and I couldn't be more impressed with his expertise and dedication. From the start, Holden took the time to understand our specific needs, company culture, and the skills we were looking for in candidates. He provided a highly curated selection of top-tier engineers, making the hiring process seamless and efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

GP

Verified User in Public Relations and Communications

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/28/2025

"Thank you to the team at James Talent Partners"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Their recruitment process was very organized and straightforward, and I felt like I always got quick responses to any questions I had. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Nothing I can think of to note, I thought their recruitment process was very seamless overall. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

I had a great experience working with the James Talent Partners team to secure my new communications role. Jeren Francois was a joy to work with, he was very communicative and detailed about the application and interview process at every step, and he was always available to answer questions I had along the way. He helped make for a very smooth hiring experience and I'm looking forward to starting my new role soon! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Jeremy T.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/4/2025

"I have never had a better experience with a recruiter!!!"

5/5

What do you like best about Lucas James Talent Partners?

The quick response and ability to answer any question I had and give me all the information up front without me having to dig or beg. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lucas James Talent Partners?

Not a single thing. Mallory Bagnal is top notch!!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Lucas James Talent Partners:

I highly recommend Mallory Bagnal to anyone looking for a new position. I can only assume that if anyone else at Lucas James Talent Partners have the drive and passion that she does they will be great to work with too! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lucas James Talent Partners solving and how is that benefiting you?

I was looking for a new role and Mallory Bagnal was there for me 100% of the time. At no point during this process did I feel alone or ghosted by my recruiter. Mallory is amazing and made what can be a very stressfu situation completely painless and dare I say enjoyable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.