When associates tell recruiter Delia Swan that they want some breathing room from big-firm life — but still want to practice with top credentialed attorneys — she lets them in on a little secret.

“I call them my pocket listings,” said Swan, a Los Angeles-based recruiter, who said she borrowed the term from real estate brokers who whisper about listings that haven’t yet hit the market.

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