Researching Your New Career in a Non-Legal Field
One of the goals of your research program was the development of your own listing of potential employers....
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Good News! Law School Is Worth It – Or Getting There
During the recession, with admissions to law schools suddenly going up and law school marketing strategies...
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The Absolute Necessity of Professional Integrity in Student Life
Since you are studying at a law school, it is safe to assume that at some point of time you would be entering...
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Are You Learning, or Just Looking Smart at Law School?
It might sound surprising to you that in-depth research shows the highest percentage of successful law...
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Tweak Your Personal Belief-System to Succeed at Law School
In this article, we are not discussing personal attributes like “leadership skills” or other soft skills...
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Is it Really Worth Having a Third Year at Law School?
Law schools are required for the structured learning they offer, but that learning needs to be disseminated at...
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What does it mean if I haven't heard anything back from an application/interview in a couple weeks?
What does it mean if I haven’t heard anything back from an application/interview in a couple weeks?
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Writing Job Postings that Guarantee Results
Many job seekers consider their resumes to be documents which highlight their best potential. Alternatively,...
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To Date or Not to Date Your Fellow Law Students?
As a law student, you will read, you will study, and you will have finals. However, some law school...
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1L Finals: How important are your 1L final grades?
Despite all indications and research showing finals are of little value for students and learning, they are...
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Mastering Legalese: Law, Language, and the Law School Classroom
Actually, this article is a brief glance into a book I read recently, titled The Language of Law School:...
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Using and Building Your Social Capital Correctly to Boost Your Attorney Career
Research (Bourdieu, 1986, Coleman, 1988) shows that “achievement within the bar is directly and heavily...
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Select the Right Job Title – It Matters
Job titles significantly influence decisions related to career growth. Hence, a lot of HR managers and...
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What Does an Effective Job Description Look Like?
You may have the best job posting practices, but if the job descriptions fail to impress the job seekers you...
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Top Five Tips for Successful Job Postings
Job boards are the most effective tools for communicating open positions to job seekers. Irrespective of the...
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Getting More Out of Your Job Posting
When you start posting jobs on various online and offline media, it becomes important for you to measure the...
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Five Most Commonly Made Job Posting Mistakes
In today’s competitive labor markets, it is obvious that the jobseekers are trying their best to attract the...
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Capturing the Mind of Job Seekers
The main purpose of a job posting is to capture the interest of the job searchers. Hence, it is important to...
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Is asking firm partner for help in a job hunt a wise move?
Question: I am planning to look for a job here in Dallas. My partner is somewhat aware that I've been unhappy...
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In-House Counsel Salaries
As the latest NALP reports have already shown, the percentage of law graduates in jobs requiring an attorney...
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What They Don’t Tell Students at Law School Part-2
Law students truly need to understand that their aspirations for glory and achievements have value only in the...
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Law Review 101
Though it began as the brainchild of an elite group of Harvard men, law review is now a standard component of...
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Nail the Job, Part 1: How to Answer Interview Questions
Scared to open your mouth at a recruiting interview? Don't be. We'll show you how to talk smart no matter what...
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Nail the Job, Part 2: The Art of the Recruiting Meal
It's just lunch (or dinner), but how you handle your knife and fork can speak volumes about your ability to...
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Rating Law Schools: The Rankings Game
Don't like your law school's rating? Try a new system.
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Dr. of Law: Crib Notes
Having trouble getting a good night's sleep? Strategies for slumber that don't involve counting sheep.
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What They Don't Tell Students at Law School Part-1
This series of articles is based upon the outstanding works of Lawrence S. Krieger, Clinical Professor and...
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