Time Management Tips for Lawyers: Strategies to Maximize Your Productivity
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Checklist for Handling Job References - A Comprehensive Guide for Job Seekers
Reputable law firms WILL want to hear from your past employers. Our recruiters discuss how to avoid getting...
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Enhance Your Legal Career by Building Credibility - An Expert Guide for Lawyers
Though the need to maintain credibility may seem obvious, far too many legal careers have been tripped up by...
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Maximizing Your Marketability: How Government Attorneys Can Transition to Private Firms
This week, our recruiters take on the issue of how a government attorney is likely to be viewed by law firms...
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Strategies for Successfully Transitioning From In-House to Law Firm Environments
With law firms increasingly re-establishing themselves as the most stable work environments for attorneys,...
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Recruiting Technical Specialists for Legal Firms: Strategies for Profitable Hiring
During the height of the technology boom, law firms were increasingly taking on technical specialists who...
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Achieving Work-Life Balance: Benefits of Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle
A recruiter talks about the concept of the lifestyle firm, and what it means for the next wave of associate...
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Navigating the Improving Job Market for Transactional Attorneys - What You Need to Know
Transactional attorneys were the hardest hit when the economy went south, but with hopeful economic forecasts...
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Surviving in the Legal Profession Without Making Partner: What Your Career Path Might Look Like
It's every loyal attorney's worst nightmare: you stick it out as an associate with the same firm in the hopes...
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How to Market Your Law Degree from a Lower Tier Law School Outside Your State: Tips & Strategies
Not everyone goes to a law school that is nationally recognized and universally accepted. While it certainly...
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Boost Your Legal Career with an LLM: How to Increase Marketability Among Firms
Having some trouble finding a job? Is more education the answer? This week's Recruiter Speak takes a look at...
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How to Become a Bankruptcy Lawyer: Adopting Bankruptcy Practice Area Tips
Adopting Bankruptcy as Your Chosen Practice Area Should you consider transitioning your practice to...
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Lawyers Standing Up Against Bullying: Tips from Professionals
At LawCrossing.com, we try to show our readers a wide cross-section of the professional avenues available to...
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Winning the War on Terror: A Look Inside America's Anti-Terrorism Efforts
With the recent release of the 9/11 Commission's report, we take a look back at the book that caused a great...
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Working as Public Defender in a Legal Firm : By Carla DeVelder, Career Services Director, University of Nebraska Law School
Imagine what it must be like to be eight years out of law school and suddenly find yourself a peer of the very...
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Mary Harblin: Director of Career Services at Syracuse University College of Law | Expert Advice on Law Job Opportunities
''My background lends itself well to counseling students in finding employment, since I know the thought...
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Find Career Success with Patricia White, Emory University School of Law Assistant Dean of Career Services
Working for a top school is never easy since the expectations of the students are always very high. Patricia...
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Career Success for Attorneys: Alyssa Hammond is the Director of Career Services at New England School of Law
Among other things, Alyssa Hammond offers tips on how evening law students should focus their job searches in...
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How to Leverage Alumni Connections for Better Law Firm Recruitment With Expert Advice from Expert Amy Mallow
Having worked in career services offices at two of the nation's top law schools, UCLA's Amy Mallow talks with...
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Law Firm Baker Botts LLP: Autonomy, Collaboration & Innovation - An Overview
Baker Botts, LLP, has been in business since 1840, making it the oldest law firm in Texas. Its founding...
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett: A Leading Law Firm with a Rich History
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP, one of the oldest firms in New York, was founded in 1884 by three graduates...
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Preston Gates Ellis: Insights About a Renowned Lawyer and His Profession
Preston Gates & Ellis is an international law firm that is based on the West Coast (specifically, Seattle) but...
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Sullivan & Cromwell: The Go-To Law Firm for Fortune 500 Companies
As the law firm chosen to represent Microsoft's legal interests since 1992, Sullivan & Cromwell is undoubtedly...
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Enhance Your Legal Career: Learn How to Make the Most of Working at McDermott Will & Emery
McDermott, Will & Emery, founded in 1934 in Chicago as a tax practice, has evolved into a broad-based firm as...
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Debevoise & Plimpton: A Look at One of the Largest Law Firms in the World
Since its inception in 1931 in New York, Debevoise & Plimpton has enjoyed a long and fruitful history that has...
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Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker: What You Need to Know About This Leading Law Firm
Among the top in many fields (and in Los Angeles' skyline), Paul Hastings offers clients a global presence and...
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Securing Attorney Positions at Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett Dunner Law Firm | LawCrossing
When top corporations need intellectual property work done, Finnegan Henderson is generally on the short list...
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Learn How to Land a Job at Munger Tolles & Olson: Tips from an Insider
Resisting the urge to grow at the rate of some of its peers, Munger Tolles has nonetheless earned a stellar...
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Get a Position at Baker McKenzie: A Comprehensive Guide to the Firm
The largest firm in the world can offer positions in parts of the world where no other firm dares to venture...
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The Top-Rated Law Firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr: An Overview
Two of the top firms in the nation recently combined to form what promises to be a vast legal empire. Each of...
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