Michael Tyler: Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, and Corporate Secretary of Gateway, Inc.
After watching the movie The Paper Chase, high school student Michael Tyler knew right then and there that he...
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The Life and Career of Hon. Elizabeth White: Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
Judge Elizabeth White has her bases covered. Having worked as both a paralegal and an attorney, White is...
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The Life and Career of Kimberley Chen Nobles: Partner with Crowell & Moring, LLP, Irvine, CA
Before becoming an attorney, Kimberley Chen Nobles worked as a research and design engineer for several years...
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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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Bob Jackson, General Counsel of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
After 21 years of hard work and dedication to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Bob Jackson was...
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How to eliminate unwanted things off your Resume
While lawyers concerned about the best possible presentation on their resumes (as we all should be!) may...
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The Life and Career of Jennifer Gleason: Staff Attorney, Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW), Eugene, OR
Founded by grassroots lawyers from 10 countries around the world in 1989, the Environmental Law Alliance...
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Todd Klipp: Vice President and General Counsel of Boston University, Boston, MA
After working at private law firms for seven years, Todd Klipp decided it was time for a change. More than 20...
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Adam P. Karp: Animal Law Offices of Adam P. Karp, Bellingham, WA
Adam Karp's decision to practice animal law was motivated by a personal life change. In 1999, he became a...
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The Life and Career of Darren Gardner: Managing Partner, Minter Ellison's San Francisco Office
Minter Ellison , the only Australian law firm with an office in the United States, has experienced significant...
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How Long Should My Resume Be? and Other Questions and Answers
This week, Mother Resume would like to take some time to answer some of your most pressing resume questions....
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Mark LeHocky, Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings, Inc., Oakland, CA
Mark LeHocky made a career-altering decision when he decided to apply to law school just weeks before the...
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The Life and Career of Vickie Milazzo: President and CEO of Vickie Milazzo Institute, Houston, TX
One day in 1981 changed critical care nurse Vickie Milazzo's life forever.
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Resume writing tips
While Barbara Chalsma is gone, other resume experts will be filling in for her. This week, Stephen E. Seckler,...
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The Life and Career of Cristina Velez: Freelance Legal Researcher; Adjunct Professor, Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
Cristina Velez broke all boundaries and became a lawyer. Leaving New York City behind, she discovered a...
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The diverse career of Wallace: Actor, Author and Attorney
In December 2006, attorney George Wallace will reach a milestone: he will have spent 25 years in the practice...
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The nitty gritty's of drafting a proper Resume and advice on how to avoid the 5 dangerous mistakes
When it comes to crafting their resumes, there are five main mistakes people make on a regular basis that keep...
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The Life and Career of Mark S. Levinstein: Partner with Williams & Connolly, LLP, and Co-author of Sports Law: Cases and Materials.
Mark Levinstein, a partner with Williams & Connolly, LLP, in Washington, DC, said that he has wanted to be a...
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The Life and Career of Richard Buery:Co-Founder, President, and Executive Director of Groundwork, Brooklyn, NY
In Brooklyn, the statistics surrounding young people are not pretty. Studies show that over 50,000 kids...
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The importance of proofreading, suggestions, Reader Response and Q&A's
In a previous column on formatting, an error was inserted into the paragraph on proofing your documents. The...
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What qualities/characteristics should I look for in a recruiting company?
Being a good legal recruiter is very difficult work. If you take the average graduating class at a law school...
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The Life and Career of Gerry Spence: Author, The Making of a Country Lawyer
With courtroom victories against Kerr-McGee, Penthouse, and McDonald's, among many others, Gerry Spence is a...
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Cover letter covers more than the resume itself
Cover letters have been debated over the years. Sometimes they are tossed away without being read. Sometimes...
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The Life and Career of Dennis Kennedy: Author,DennisKennedy.blog
In a legal field bursting with blogs, Dennis Kennedy is probably most well known for his annual Blawggie...
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Formatting Your Resume
It used to be that only graphic designers were judged to have the necessary skills and talent for designing...
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The Life and Career of Sarah Weddington: Professor, University of Texas at Austin, TX
Everyone has heard of Roe vs. Wade; but who exactly was Roe, and who was Wade? Sarah Weddington knows. In...
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Tips on How to Write a Great Cover Letter and a Resume
Your resume and cover letter are arguably the most important documents of your career, and you have direct...
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Essential Resume Profiles
We at Attorney Resume believe that your Profile, which we put at the very top of a resume (immediately after...
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The Life and Career of Robert M. Meisner: Principal Founding Member of Meisner & Associates, P.C., and Author of Condo Living: A Survival Guide to Buying, Owning and Selling a Condominium
Robert M. Meisner, who has practiced law for 37 years, decided shortly after law school that community...
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Resumes: Responsibilities vs. Accomplishments
For many people, resume writing is like going to the dentist. Thinking about it is stressful, so you postpone...
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