Law Office Friends vs. Real Friends
I will never forget it. I was standing on the corner of 43rd Street and Broadway in New York City with my...
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Reinventing Work-Life Balance for Law Students and Attorneys
As I see it, there are two types of jobs: jobs that you never really leave, that you think about well past six...
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Skills: Your Key to Success in the Legal Workplace
In the job market of today, people are no longer asking if they will change jobs, but when. Take the...
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The 5 Defining Moments of Every Legal Job Interview
In every job interview, there are five “make-it-or-break-it” moments that send the candidate onto the next...
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5 Tips for Your First Day in a New Legal Position
If you’re starting a new legal job, you’ve probably got a million and one thoughts running through your...
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How to Survive a Legal Position You Hate: 6 Tips for All Legal Professionals
It’s easy for us recent law grads to turn down a job offer or quit if we think it’s not the right...
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Tailoring Resumes & Cover Letters to Fit the Legal Position
You're ready to begin the job hunt. You know what types of positions and firms you'd like to apply to. Now you...
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Training on the Job: Ask Your Law Firm About Your Options
A new job can be a little daunting. Getting to know the inner workings of the firm and being the awesome...
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How to Prepare Yourself for a Video Law Firm Interview
This little truth might not be great for my personal brand, but I’ll reveal it anyway: As much as I love...
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How Legal Recruiters Use Your Emotional IQ in an Interview
Meet Wayne. Coming out of law school, he had terrific legal research skills, completed a solid legal...
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Becoming a Lawyer: A Short Career Path Guide
If you're a third year in law school you probably won't want to believe that, in the grand scheme of things,...
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How Your Law Firm Can Start a Blog
These days there’s a blog about almost everything—from the daily headlines to pictures of pets in...
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Better Letters: Grammar Girl Shows Law Students and Attorneys How
"Business types spend way too much time-and words-trying to sound smart and important in their...
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How to Leave Your Legal Position with Class Once You Know It's Over
What do you do when your current job or career becomes a nightmare? Your crystal ball sees another round of...
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How to Handle "Curve Ball" Questions in a Legal Interview
You landed an interview for a legal position you really want. You meet all the stated requirements and...
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Career Overview: Law
Although television dramas might have you believe that you only need good looks and a fashionable wardrobe to...
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What's the Deal with Pre-Law Programs for Law Students?
Nowadays, pre-professional programs are as prevalent on college campuses as Ugg boots. There are...
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Top 3 Legal Internship Challenges and How to Solve Them
What happens when your first legal internship doesn’t quite live up to your expectations? Don’t feel like...
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3 Things to do Before Taking a Gap Year Prior to Starting Law School
It’s that time of year when Facebook statuses run wild with statements like, “Back at school! Who’s...
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Top 10 Creative Places to Find Hidden Legal Jobs
Yes, it’s still a really tough job market …but don’t despair. There is hope. Sometimes all you need are...
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Third Year Checklist for Law Students: What You Need to be A Great Lawyer and Attorney
Transitioning to life after law school (yes, it does exist) can be a rocky process. Find time between studying...
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Top 7 Common Behavioral Interview Questions Asked In Legal Interviews
More and more, legal employers are asking behavioral questions during interviews to see how candidates would...
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10 Commuting Essentials for Law Students & Attorneys
After two months of commuting into Philadelphia by train, I now understand why people carry briefcases and...
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On The Hunt: How To Spot a Legal Job Using Twitter
It’s easy to see Twitter as merely a source of amusement—especially if your feed is bogged down with...
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3 Top Tips to Help You Establish A Remote Workforce for Your Law Firm
Summary: If you have been thinking of either transforming or establishing a virtual law firm with a remote...
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Bar Passage Rates Reach All-Time Lows for New Lawyers
Summary: Why are bar passage rates at historic lows? Surprisingly (or possibly not) much has to do with the...
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The Importance of Associate Perks When Trying to Attract Law Firm Talent
Summary: Perks can be the difference between hiring the best legal talent out fresh out of law school and...
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3 Reasons Why Going to Law School has Become Popular Again
Summary: Why has there been a spike in law school attendance. These 3 reasons will explain the increase.
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12 Things You Might Wish To Have Known Before Accepting Your BigLaw Firm Job
Summary: Here are 12 observations that you and anyone else who desires to work in a BigLaw firm should...
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5 Aspects of Cyber Law You Should Know About
Summary: If you have an interest in the legalities that are involved with the internet and technology, you...
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