3 Ways Attorneys Can Turn Job Hopping from a Negative to a Positve
There are two sides to the job hopping story for attorneys. It’s understandable why an employer might be a...
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Legal Interview Prep: Identifying a Strength vs. a Skill
There has been a lot of confusion about how to answer the go-to interview question, “What are your greatest...
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Listen Up: How to Use Your Ears in a Legal Job Interview
Plenty of law students spend their time in the back of a classroom, tuning in and out of hour-long lectures....
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Thinking of Sending a Thank You Gift to a Law Firm After an Interview?
It’s a given that you should always send a heartfelt thank you note after a legal interview, but it’s also...
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The 411 on Informational Interviews for Law Students and Attorneys
On the surface, an informational interview is exactly what it sounds like: a personal exchange geared toward...
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How to Nail a Legal Interview
You've snagged an interview at the most prestigious law firm. Now what? Here, top recruiters, career...
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The Perfect Form for Law Students and Attorneys: Your Interview Body Language
In all likelihood, a legal recruiter won't browbeat you, torture you, or threaten you with jail time, but that...
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The Weakness Question for Law Students and Attorneys
During a pre-election interview on CBS News, Katie Couric asked President Barack Obama to name a personal flaw...
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How Can A Legal Applicant Bomb an Interview In 10 Minutes
Ever wonder why you don’t get a call back after what you thought was a “great” interview?
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How to Conquer Pre-Interview Jitters for Law Students and Attorneys
You just picked up your good suit at the cleaner's; it's as wrinkle-free as a Beverly Hills housewife's new...
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Finish Strong: End Your Legal Job Interview on the Right Note
In high school, my lacrosse coach used to constantly remind us to “finish strong”—whether we were...
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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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7 Different Ways to Make a Closing Statement in Your Next Law Firm Interview
At the end of the legal interview, you have the opportunity to make a closing statement. Those are the last...
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10 Questions You Should Never Be Asked by Law in an Interview
There are numerous state and federal antidiscrimination laws designed to assure that employers hire based upon...
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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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Handling Legal Gotcha Questions
Summary: Interview gotcha questions are potential landmines in outing you as a poor candidate. They are also...
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Top 25 Table Manner Rules for Attorneys and Law Students during Lunch Interviews
Summary: Tackle your next lunch interview as an attorney or law student that will show the interviewer that...
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How to Brand Yourself for Your Next Job Search
Summary: Branding in the legal profession means, essentially, promotion.
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Paralegal Job Interview Guide: Paralegal Job Interview Questions and Answers
This article goes into detail on the dos and don'ts of paralegal job interviews. By following this guide, you...
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How to Excel in Law Firm Interviews
Summary: In a recent article, Harrison Barnes, a legal recruiter and founder of BCG Attorney Search and CEO of...
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A Guide for Attorney Salary Negotiation: How to Negotiate Your Salary Like a Pro
Summary: When you can answer the following three questions, you are ready to negotiate your salary.
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The #1 Characteristic of the Best Legal Interviewers and Attorneys Who Get Clients
My early career was in the asphalt business—resurfacing and repairing driveways, parking lots and streets...
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The In-house Law Interview
The in-house interview is the "meat" of the recruiting process. This stage of the recruiting cycle requires a...
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Interview Theory
By definition, the employment interview is a two-way discussion between a job applicant and a prospective...
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Law Job Interviews for Women and Employment Barriers They Face
Job interviews can be unpleasant because, despite the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's guidelines...
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Once in the Room
With the goal of obtaining further interviews in mind and your charisma in hand, you should be prepared for...
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Things to Avoid while Giving an Interview
Below mentioned are some points that should be taken avoided by the applicants giving interview!
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The Good Lawyer-Interviewer Hones Skills
Interviewing skills are part of your everyday life and work as a lawyer. When they talk about a lawyer...
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How to Conduct Yourself at Law Job Interview
It is very easy to "blow" an important interview before it is even started. Too many job candidates are so...
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