Things to Do Before You Start Your Summer Legal Job
Summary: So you’ve landed your first summer legal job, and you’re thinking to yourself, “Now what?”...
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The 20 Skills of the Legal Job Search
Summary: This article outlines the skills you will need during your legal job search and how you will be able...
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The Definitive Grammar and Punctuation Guide for Attorneys, Law Students, and Paralegals
Summary: This article thoroughly details and provides examples of grammar and punctuation rules particular to...
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Legal Writing Guidelines for Law Students and Attorneys
Summary: This article details the dos and don’ts of legal writing for law students preparing for a career or...
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How to Succeed in a Judicial Clerkship
Summary: This article describes how you can make the most of your experience as a judicial clerk.
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How to Get and Learn from Feedback in Your Summer Associate Job
Summary: This article describes how you should request and analyze feedback on your performance during your...
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How to Determine if the Law Firm Where You Were a Summer Associate Is a Place in Which You Really Want to Work
Summary: This article describes how you can know whether or not a firm where you were a summer associate is...
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Getting a Job as a First-Year Law Student
This article contains advice for law students on landing their first job—and what to do if they can’t.
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First Year Interviewing, Job Search, and Career Advice for Law Students
This article contains advice for law students on landing their first job—and what to do if they can’t.
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Advice for Summer Associates about Handling Secretaries, Recruiting Coordinators, and Anybody Else at the Office Who Isn’t a Lawyer
This article provides summer associates with in depth advice about how to interact with legal staff to make...
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Law Students Receiving Better Value
Summary: In a recent report, the National Jurist notes that more schools are offering a better value education...
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What qualities should a law student possess in order to make a great attorney?
We asked several attorneys throughout the country their opinions on what qualities a law student should...
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What Can You Do as a Law Student to Prepare to Become a Judge?
We asked three attorneys what you can do as a law student to prepare to become a judge. All three attorneys...
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What Can a Law Student Learn by Interning at a Big Law Firm?
We asked attorneys and other legal professionals what a law student can learn by interning at a big law firm....
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What are Some Things a Law Student Should Do if Interested in Start-up Law?
We asked attorneys and law students throughout the nation what are some things a law student should do if they...
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Quasi Legal Jobs – How Do You Know Which Job to Choose?
Quasi legal jobs are those jobs which are not directly about practicing law, yet the experience you gain...
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Quasi Legal Jobs as Stepping Stones for a Successful Legal Career
Good grades in Ivy-League law schools no longer guarantee recent law school graduates a good job....
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Success in Law School
Your success in law school is the first and most important factor in your success as a lawyer. There are...
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Classes You Should Not Sleep Through in Law School
It’s a common complaint amongst newly graduated law professionals that nothing in school prepared them for...
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Career in Law for a Promising Future
Years ago a career in the legal field meant high fees and a lot of required schooling. This made people...
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Law: A Career Option on the Rise
A career is one of the important decisions in anyone’s life. It determines the path you choose and helps...
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What You Need to Know about a Career in Law
Gone are the days when a career in law was considered to be a difficult decision and not a very lucrative one....
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Co-op Programs after Law Schools
If you attend one of the many universities with a co-op program, you'll have the opportunity to gain...
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What Do Lawyers Do?
Most students entering law school have not yet decided what they would like to do after graduation. Those...
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The American Legal System
The law progresses by building on its past. Therefore, to understand the modern American le-gal system, you...
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Law-Related Institutions, Business Career and Other Career Options
As you begin your law study, however, it will be helpful for you to think about what lawyers actually do with...
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English Roots: The Beginnings of the Common Law
The American legal system is a direct descendant of the English system, primarily because many of the original...
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Various Influences on the American Legal System
Just as the differences between America and England caused their common-law systems to develop differently,...
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The Modern American Legal System
The judicially-created common law, rich in history and tradition, is an important part of the American legal...
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All about Legislative Branch
Like courts, legislatures play an important role in creating law. Legislative and judicial lawmaking differ in...
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