Determining Your Legal Practice Area
Most law students plan to practice a particular type of law after they graduate. Unfortunately, reality soon...
108 viewsMost law students plan to practice a particular type of law after they graduate. Unfortunately, reality soon...
108 viewsCongratulations! Finally, an offer that you can seriously consider! Up to this point, you've focused on...
2698 viewsThe End Of The Job Hunt Is The Offer, Or, Gloriously, Numerous Offers.
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2466 viewsA boutique firm is usually comprised of a group of experienced lawyers practicing in a specialized area of...
14007 viewsThe true life of the criminal lawyer differs dramatically from the romanticized versions often portrayed in...
4912 viewsToday's children grow up with a keen awareness of environmental issues. Grade school children participate in...
14413 viewsDiscover real-world insights and expert strategies on life as a corporate attorney. Learn the challenges,...
105757 viewsThe bankruptcy system provides an orderly structure for addressing the inability of an individual or...
878 viewsIn an appeal, a higher court—an appellate or supreme court—reviews the decision of a lower...
24158 viewsIf you talk to successful trial lawyers, they will typically agree that most cases are won or lost before the...
6577 viewsIn the classic movie It's a Wonderful Life, Jimmy Stewart played George Bailey, the quintessential small town...
15476 viewsThe field of entertainment and sports law covers a remarkably broad and varied practice area. The practice...
3918 viewsWith their potential for multimillion dollar damage awards as well as their potential for restructuring entire...
15855 viewsLiz Hudson, as a Managing Director at BCG Attorney Search, has her finger on the pulse of West Coast Law. With...
197 viewsLawyering is often overwhelming, full of important decisions, adversarial situations and, especially in...
500 viewsKelly Koyama is a third-year associate in the Workout & Bankruptcy and Litigation practice groups of the New...
3266 viewsEnough about the job. What about the work itself? What should you expect, what will your life be like, and how...
184 viewsBankruptcy law provides a multitude of options for the aspiring bankruptcy ace. First, there's the basic...
1709 viewsSo you've spent a few years at your firm and you're trying to figure out what's next. Most attorneys, after...
588 viewsSo your transcript teems with A's and your resume shines with law review and clinical experience. How do you...
62 viewsOnward and upward; before you develop a bankruptcy practice, you've gotta get a job. Landing a job in...
906 viewsChapter 7 proceedings are the mirror image of Chapter 11 proceedings: But instead of attempting to reorganize...
343 viewsProbably the best way to understand the various roles of a bankruptcy lawyer is to walk through a sample...
1165 viewsBankruptcy law, or at least some variation thereof, existed as far back as the Roman Empire, although modern...
279 viewsLet's face facts - most aspiring lawyers don't grow up dreaming about arguing on behalf of reorganization...
4825 viewsWhat is the uniform of a bankruptcy lawyer? The rolled-up sleeves of the litigator, poring over case...
442 viewsThe advice offered to students by labor practitioners can be summarized as follows:
9 viewsAn even temper, a good sense of humor, an ability to relate to a variety of people, flexibility, creativity,...
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