Is voluntary disclosure during an interview a good idea?
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The Best Way to Prepare for a Job Search and Interviews
Several years ago, when I was looking for a position in Los Angeles, I interviewed with numerous law firms. ...
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How to evaluate if the offer is good?
Question: I need your help with how to best negotiate an offer I have. I am a third-year corporate associate...
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Avoid the Dangers of Getting Jobs Through Friends and Family
''Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a...
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The Life and Career of Richard Costigan of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Rose to the Challenge as One of Governor Schwarzenegger's Top Aides
When Richard Costigan graduated from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Alabama in 1991, he...
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The Power of Gratitude: Getting and Keeping a Job by Being Thankful
Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude....
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How to draft the best resume and covering letter to get the job
When preparing cover letters and resumes for a job search mailing, you should never consider submitting two of...
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How LeHocky got a job in a legal firm through LexisNexis
Mark LeHocky, the current Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings,...
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Kay Fletcher: Assistant Dean for Career Services at Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, TX
Kay Fletcher knows a thing or two about law. Prior to her current job as Assistant Dean for career services at...
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Holiday time is the best time for job hunting
During a job search, experience suggests that only the retail or other special sectors of the job market have...
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Paralegal Schools and Where to Find Them
Although accredited degrees are not required to obtain a paralegal certificate, many professionals agree the...
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Solving the Dilemma of a Catch 22 Situation: How to Resolve it
After graduation from law school, the Harvard or Yale graduate will have an easy time finding a job because...
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Finding the Right Firm for You: How Legal Authority Can Help
Caroline Lee is an employment advocate with Legal Authority, which helps attorneys choose the exact firms that...
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The Life and Career of Susan Robinson: Mentoring law students at a prestigious school
When she worked as a general commercial litigator, Susan Robinson realized she loved helping novice associates...
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Learn How Immigration Services Fit into Multidisciplinary Law Student Clinics
When law students in the La Raza organization first had the idea to launch a legal clinic at Santa Clara...
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George Washington Law School Clinic: Benefits for Clients and Students
It is not unusual to hear that law students working in a law school clinic are aiding those in need, such as...
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Reflecting on an Age-Old Question: Should I Stay or Should I Go? - A Recruiter's Insight (Part II)
In the second of a two-part series, Claudia Spielman, BCG Attorney Search recruiter, uses her own experience...
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Essential Tips for Job Hunting from Elizabeth K. Peck: Networking and Writing a Winning Cover Letter
Elizabeth K. Peck can't stress it enough: cover letters matter. As proof, Ms. Peck, Director of Career...
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Securing a Summer Job: How to Take Advantage of Tips and Opportunities
The first year of law school is a time when students acclimate to the law school community. Excelling both...
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Under the Sea: A Guide to Pursuing a Career in Marine Law
Dubai, a city well known for its extravagance, is planning to build the world's first luxury underwater resort...
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Chere B. Estrin: Career Coaching Expert | Best Tips to Reach Your Goals
Thousands of paralegals, attorneys, and legal staff planning ways to get ahead in their careers look to Chere...
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How to Find a Satisfying Legal Career: Tips from Proven Career Counselor Nicholas Lore
It isn't ''Law and Order'' or a John Grisham yarn, but choose wisely and a law career can be even better than...
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Legal Careers: Job Opportunities in the United States for Attorneys, Paralegals and Law Graduates
This week, LawCrossing takes a look at some of the jobs in the legal field: what's out there currently and...
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Leverage Your Intellectual Property Knowledge: How to Get a Job in the Booming IP Market
During the dotcom boom, every attorney was trying to get into intellectual property. What's the market like...
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John W. Carlin - The Accomplished Archivist of the United States - LawCrossing Article
This week's mild-mannered Law Star is on a mission to preserve and protect the priceless records of our...
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5 Tips to Help Legal Staffers Reach their Professional Goals
Do you have a question about working in the legal profession? About LawCrossing? No matter the topic, + send...
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Uncover Critical Information with Background Checks for Government Legal Jobs
Law Crossing allows you to search among thousands of open positions in many branches of government, including...
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Understand Your Skills and Interests Before Joining a Study Group, Looking for a Job, or Changing Careers
What possible relevance could a Delphic Oracle have to the current practice of law? Plenty. ''Know thyself''...
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Boost Your Job Search: Harness Self-Awareness and Positive Thinking
Do you think you're not worthy of that job you're after? That attitude will often prove you right. Think...
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