Choosing a Career as a Government Attorney
There are lots of things that you probably already know about the way the world works and about how you will...
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Calculation of Legal Charges as per Billable hours
Evan R. Chesler, of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, wrote an article for Forbes Magazine in mid December that has...
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Be Careful of What You Write in an Evaluation
Gary H. Green II, a 1994 graduate of Harvard Law School and ex-associate of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom,...
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General Counsels: Avoid ''Club Fed''
Corporate scandals keep showing up. Unfortunately, General Counsel-staff tend to take the fall. Why is this?...
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Death Penalty Sentence Requires Qualified Lawyers
The death penalty is becoming more prevalent today. For many years states had abolished this practice....
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Being a Corporate Attorney
An attorney is a law practitioner whose main function is to represent people in court. He has legal knowledge...
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Understanding the game is important aspect of being a Sports Attorney
Oh come on now, how exciting will that be? With all the hype surrounding the sports industry, you know that...
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Choosing a Career as an Environment Attorney
Being an environmental attorney can give you a career that's exciting, challenging and even fun. The job is...
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How to address your layoff in cover letters and interviews
Q: I was recently laid off from my firm and am now starting on a search for a new position. I am concerned...
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How to Protect Your Practice in a Recession
ABA Journal's Susan Berson offers ten tips to those who wish to protect their practices in a weakening...
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Taking the Bar Exam: How to Prepare in Advance for the Big Test!
Congratulations on completing law school! All of the late nights, trips to the library, and countless papers...
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Former In—House Counsel Sees Hope with New Trial
Maria Tartaglia, former in-house attorney for PaineWebber in New Jersey, has successfully brought her case...
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Choosing a Career as a Healthcare Attorney
The legal field, being one of the oldest professions in the world, is also one of the widest career fields...
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Consider Becoming a Government Attorney
If you are fresh out of law school and are looking for a challenging career, why not try government attorney...
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Job hunt at new year's eve - yes or no
Question: It's the end of December (December 19, 2008, to be exact) and I would like to start a job search....
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The history of Attorneys and having a Family Attorney
The family attorney takes care of many legal matters that you may not realize fall under this category. Any...
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3L wonders which practice area to specialize in
Question: ''I am currently a third year law student. I have accepted a position with a firm beginning in...
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Survey of General Counsels Indicates Budget Decreases, Spending Shift
These days, at least three quarters of law department leaders in organizations across the United States are...
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Choosing a Career as an Employment Attorney
What does it take to become an employment attorney? Employment attorneys advocate for employees who feel...
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Is it Morally Right to Check Social Network Profiles of Job Applicants by Law Firms?
Question: A friend of mine recently told me that law schools were looking at the Facebook and MySpace...
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The Pressures of General Counsel Jobs Including Salaries
A review of compensation among chief legal officers in the Southeastern US reveals that average salary...
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Law Firms Are Degenerating—Three Ways to Save Them
Marc S. Galanter and William D. Henderson, from The American Lawyer, addressed in their article, ''Three Ways...
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Choosing a Career as an Insurance Attorney
Insurance attorneys may be self-employed or may work as partners in law firms. Educational requirements for...
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Choosing a Career as a Telecommunication Attorney
Introduction Most attorneys are self employed. A telecommunications attorney is a lawyer who has...
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Pro-Se/Pre-Suit Divorce Mediation
Family law is an evolving area of the law that is ripe for change. And, as the public moves away from the...
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Choosing a Career as a Trusts and Estates Attorney
The process of writing a will is believed to be a personal duty. However, a person writing a will needs to...
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The Job Profile and Work Involved as a Litigation Attorney
If you have a pending lawsuit, you should have a litigation attorney. This will be the type of attorney with...
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The State of Boston Law Firm Jobs
As like many other areas of the country, lateral hiring for Boston law firm jobs continues, but has slowed and...
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The Legal State of Texas
Attorney jobs in Texas are plentiful; The Lone Star State sits in the hot bed of controversy regarding illegal...
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Tax Attorney Jobs in the US — Helping Taxpayers Navigate the Tax Maze
Tax attorneys are attorneys that work with taxpayers to resolve any issues they have with the Internal Revenue...
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