The State of the New York Attorney Job Market
All areas of the country are feeling the pinch of the current economic situation, and New York is no...
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The State of the Attorney Job Market in Michigan
Michigan has suffered from significant economic slowdowns and uncertainty recently, decreasing the market for...
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The Legal Job Market in New York City
New York City has one of the largest legal markets in America, due primarily to the city's enormous...
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The Legal Job Market in Tennessee
More than 6.1 million people call Tennessee home, making it the 16th most populous state in the country....
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The Legal Job Market in Nashville
If you don't mind a bit of humidity and hot weather in the summer, Nashville might be an ideal place to look...
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The Legal Job Market in Missouri
With just under 6 million residents, the Midwestern state of Missouri is the 18th most populous in the United...
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The Legal Job Market in Atlanta
While Atlanta itself has just over 500,000 residents, the city is at the heart of the 9th largest metropolitan...
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The Legal Job Market in Las Vegas
27% of lawyers are self-employed. Some work in solo practices, while others are in law firms. For one to...
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The Legal Job Market in Columbus, Ohio
The number of jobs in the legal field in Columbus, Ohio has increased slightly over the past year, though...
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The Legal Job Market in Boston
The legal market in Boston is huge, with over 600 attorneys specializing in over 15 areas. The major law firms...
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The Opportunity Maker: Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal Career through Creative Networking and Business Development: A Must-Read for Law Students and Junior Lawyers
In The Opportunity Maker, author Ari Kaplan spells out the secrets that all law students and budding attorneys...
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Making the best use of attending a Legal Conference
Attending conferences can be a hugely costly venture, particularly if travel is involved. Let's face it,...
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Standing Out in the Crowd
Times are grim in many ways for the legal industry. And that means lots of resumes are hitting desks.
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Let Your Attorney Cover Letter Make the Case for Interviewing You
Your cover letter is your personal marketing tool. Its purpose is to sell your qualifications to a prospective...
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Taking the Risk Out of Networking
While the legal profession is going through changes, the business of building a successful law practice...
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Law Students and Associates Need to Get Out More
In late June LegalTech will be moving west to Los Angeles. When I was at a firm, I loved running over to the...
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Tips to avoid major networking errors at law firms
Networking is important for every attorney, but especially in-house attorneys. Typically, you are isolated in...
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Summer 2008 State of the Market Report
Summer 2008: State of the Market Reports for U.S. and International Regionsa. Southern California (Los...
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Foreign language skills is definitely a key asset in an Attorney's Resume
If you are bilingual, make sure to indicate it on your attorney resume. If you are not, and you are thinking...
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How to Write a Legal Resume: Tips on Writing a Legal Resume to Get an Attorney Job
The following article provides some guidelines for attorneys on writing legal resumes. Legal resumes differ...
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Spring 2008 State of the Market Report
State of the Market Reports for U.S. and International Regionsa. Southern California (Los Angeles, Orange...
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Grim Reality for Real Estate and Finance Attorneys
The recent forced buy-out of Bear Stearns by JPMorgan Chase is a significant catalyst for displaced lawyers.
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An effective and strong Resume can be useful as a Marketing tool
I studied journalism as an undergraduate, a field that emphasizes identifying the audience to which one is...
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A lot goes into researching and networking until you find that right Job
Perhaps your firm is downsizing; perhaps you have some ethical concerns regarding company activity; perhaps...
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Using Strong Verbs in Your Attorney Resume
Whether you use bullets or place structured phrases in prose form separated by semicolons in your resume, you...
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Sending a Transaction Sheet with Your Attorney Resume
Including a representative transaction sheet as an addendum to your attorney resume allows you to provide more...
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Your Attorney Resume: Use a Statement of Qualifications and a Cover Letter Instead of an Objective
Some experts believe that attorneys should have objective statements on their resumes. They see the objective...
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Five Considerations for Even the Most Confident Attorney
Throughout my years as a practicing attorney and now as a legal recruiter, I have come to realize that while...
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The Perfect Way to Introduce Your Attorney Resume
''The purpose of the cover letter,'' a wise man once said, ''is to get the resume read; the purpose of the...
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Brand You: Little Ways Associates Can Distinguish Themselves from the Herd
The Fresh-Meat RealityLarge firm associates often feel more like cattle than lawyers. Partners classify...
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