Law Firm Lateral Recruiting Process Complex
The lateral recruiting process in law firms is more complex and takes more time than the law student...
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Solid Lateral Resume
The lateral resume is an extremely important marketing tool. It's a key component of the recruiting process....
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Lateral Hiring and General Rules
In the turbulent legal job market, lateral hiring has become a common phenomenon in law firm circles. "Cherry...
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Obstacles Graduates Face and Advice for Success after Law School
The DA and PD are not hiring and so for criminal law your only option is to go into criminal defense. The...
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Advice for Recent Law School Graduates
Obstacles: Lack of experience and very little practical value for your training.
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Should I conduct a summer search or wait for the fall?
Should I conduct a summer search or wait for the fall?
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Various Alternative Work Arrangements for Attorneys and Lawyers
Telecommuting is a way for an attorney to work from home and fax or modem work to the office. Telecommuting...
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Career Transitional Strategies
The first step in starting a career transition is to look within yourself. Many people make the mistake of...
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Prepare for the Bar Exam With the Right Attitude
Perhaps no other exam has quite the mystique of the bar exam. It is the ultimate rite of passage for lawyers,...
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Present Status of the Legal Job Market
Today's legal job market is far different from that which existed just a few years ago. In the 1980s,...
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Studying for the Bar Exam
Studying for the bar exam is, in a way, like becoming reacquainted with old friends. Viewed in this light, it...
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2013 LawCrossing Salary Survey of Lawyer Salaries in Best Law Firms
A recent LawCrossing Salary Survey of Lawyer Salaries of Best Law Firms survey asked attorneys about their...
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I have a technical background with degrees in both Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Should I begin looking for patent agent positions now or wait until I have the USPTO licensure on my resume?
I have a technical background with degrees in both Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Should I...
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I'm working with a recruiter that has submitted me to firms but I don't have any results. Should I switch recruiters?
I’m working with a recruiter that has submitted me to firms but I don’t have any results. Should I switch...
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Is work-life balance a realistic goal at "biglaw" firms?
Is work-life balance a realistic goal at “biglaw” firms?
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I am looking to go to another firm. Should I reach out to my contacts at other firms to see if the firms are interested?
I am looking to go to another firm. Should I reach out to my contacts at other firms to see if the firms are...
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What Kind of Law Will You Practice?
Most law students plan to practice a particular type of law after they graduate. Unfortunately, reality soon...
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Justice sans Juries
When we hear the word "trial," most of us imagine a courtroom with a judge sitting on the bench and twelve...
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Where Do You Want to Practice?
When it comes to decide where to start practicing, look for a place where you believe you will enjoy the...
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Getting Clients
If you join a corporation, government, or some other organization where your paycheck comes in regularly, you...
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The Importance of Common Law
American law has its roots in the law of England, and our legal system is known as Anglo-American law. When...
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Why a Cover Letter is One of the Most Important Letters You Will Write
The cover letter that accompanies your employment resume is perhaps one of the most important letters you will...
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Ingredients of a Resume
The employment resume--its style, organization, and content--has long been a topic of considerable discussion...
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Opportunities in IT Field
No other field offers the range and number of opportunities to be found in information technology. And no area...
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Various Fields of Job Opportunities for Law Graduates
Civil service employees are government employees. There are also a large number of organizations that employ...
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Funding the Bridge Training
The cost of undertaking the LPC may vary from institution to institution. Limited funding might be available...
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Career Planning for Law Graduates
If you are one of those rare people who have planned your career from the outset as opposed to feeling your...
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Completion of Legal Practice Course
Completion of the Legal Practice Course is a prerequisite of entry to the solicitor branch of the profession...
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Training of Law Graduates in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Until 1981, law graduates who wished to enter the profession as a solicitor or advocate undertook an...
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