The SLS Team is led by its founder, Delia K. Swan, Esq. SLS emerged in November of 1997, and within three years it was named by The Los Angeles Daily Journal as one of California's top ten recruiting firms for the placement of both partners and associates.

Delia earned her undergraduate degree from UCLA, and she graduated from USC Law School in 1990. During law school, Delia externed for The Honorable Arthur L. Alarcon at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She then practiced transactional law for over six years in Los Angeles prior to starting SLS.