Why and How Lawyers Need to Sell Themselves to Promote their Legal Careers
The statement, "You are unique," may not strike you as particularly profound. Of course you are unique; you...
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Legal Job Hunting Strategies
Much of the literature in the career planning and placement field fails to offer alternatives to traditional...
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The Role of Geographic Choice in Your Legal Career
For some individuals, geographic choice may be the most important element in the career planning process. Many...
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The Role of Networking in Your Legal Career
The term networking is sometimes overused and often misunderstood. Some people think that networking merely...
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Research Your Legal Employer Thoroughly
As you may have gathered by now, finding a job involves a lot more effort than merely showing up for an...
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Promoting Yourself and Preparing for the Law Firm Interview
Successful job hunting requires a set of skills which, once learned, can be used repeatedly throughout your...
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Tips on Making a Decision
How will you receive an offer? Will the offer be made through a phone call or letter? How much time will you...
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Various Careers for Paralegals
No matter where you are in your career or what field you're in, there are ways you can improve your career....
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A Career as a Paralegal
A career as a paralegal can be exciting and rewarding, with good pay and considerable responsibility. And it...
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What a Law Degree Will and Won't Do for You
An important question is whether you should go to law school at all. Do not go to law school unless you are...
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How to Use Directories to Advance Your Legal Career
No matter how long or short a time you've been a paralegal, there are always many ways in which you can...
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Acquiring Recommendations for Law School Applications
Recommendations are examined first for the extent to which they confirm and support your claims and your...
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An Overview of the Paralegal Field
Let's take a look at the places where a paralegal is likely to find a job, and discuss how responsibilities...
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Enrolling in Law School for the Wrong Reasons
3) You are afraid to enter the workforce. Get a grip. Starting a first job is not nearly as difficult as...
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How to Respond to Denial, Wait-Listing and Other Disappointments
If you have followed our suggested approach, you have applied to six to ten schools. Only one or two of them...
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Finding or Changing Paralegal Jobs
Finding or changing jobs is one of the most important decisions you'll ever have to make. Your job is more...
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Marketing Yourself To a Law School
Start your analysis of the competition you face by getting the summary data schools provide about their...
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Getting Started on Your Career as a Paralegal
Do you think you want to be a paralegal? That's great. Before you embark on your job search, try to be sure...
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How to Earn Up To $200,000 a Year Working as a Freelance Paralegal
You do not have to be a lawyer to work in the legal profession. Two of the most common jobs in this industry...
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What Your Credentials Tell Law School Admissions Committees
Although even candidates with less than stellar credentials can market themselves effectively—by tweaking...
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All That You Need to Know Regarding Paralegal Training Programs
In just over a dozen years, the number of paralegal programs has grown from almost none to over 350. There are...
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The Evolution of Law School Courses and Curriculums
Law school has been a prerequisite for admission to the bar for approximately a century now. The initial...
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Leaving Behind A Career In Law
Deciding to go to law school is a risky decision that is surprisingly hard to reverse. Many people attend law...
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Preparing for a Successful Post-Law School Interview
More and more schools are interviewing a significant number of the applicants they seriously consider...
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Utilizing Law School Rankings
The ranking of law schools is a very uncertain science. Organizations and individuals undertaking these...
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What Not To Do At The Callback Interview
You must prepare for your Callback. Going on an interview unprepared is like going to class after skipping a...
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Preparing For Three Busy Years of Law School
Law schools deliberately give you more work to do than any human could possibly manage to do thoroughly—at...
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Determining Which Law School Will Meet Your Needs
Your selection of a school should be driven by two actions: (1) analyzing yourself and your needs well enough...
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Preparation for an On-Campus Interview with a Law Firm
The first step you have to take for attending interviews on campus is to know how to write a cover letter and...
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Calculating and Defraying the Financial Costs of Law School
Going to law school is a very expensive proposition. Those attending the leading private schools without grant...
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