What to wear to a lunch interview?
Question:I am scheduled to have a lunch meeting with a firm next Friday. This firm is known for having a...
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Layoffs at Heller Staffers
It's a chilling scenario: After weeks of rumors, the law firm chairman holds a firm-wide video conference and...
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Are You Sure You Want to Be a Lawyer?
Every fall, 150,000 new students pass through the doors of America's law schools, and many of them have no...
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More Regulation of General Counsels Expected
With the continuing crisis in the financial markets, general counsels are not immune to the current calls for...
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Look to Clean Tech for GC Jobs
A promising new hotbed of general counsel work is in the booming clean technology field. Clean technology is...
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What You Need to Know about Law Professorships
If you're an attorney or you're in law school, one career avenue you may have considered is becoming a law...
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Summer Associating Gone Right: Tips for Turning a Summer Associate Job into a Career
My summer associate experience was just about ideal. I knew I wanted to practice California water law, so I...
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Job Opportunities in the legal departments of big corporations
When you think ''paralegal'' or ''legal secretary,'' law firms typically come to mind. And yes, the behemoths...
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Natalie Lange: 2L at Northern Illinois University College of Law
Having grown up in the town of Belvidere, Illinois, 26-year-old Natalie Lange has many good things to say...
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Preparing to Enter Law School
Before you begin law school, you should be sure that you understand what to expect, what to do, and what to...
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Having an expectation from Corporate Counsel Jobs
Okay, you want to get that nice corporate counsel position. But what, exactly, will you do once you're hired?...
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Tips on Preparing Yourself for the Interview for an In-House Counsel Job
Recently, one of the leading in-house counsel publishers gave some advice to general counsels on how to...
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How outsourcing can affect legal staff at Law Firms
By now you've probably heard: the American Bar Association has given its thumbs-up to outsourcing legal work.
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More New Law Student Tips
There are lots of tips for new law students out there, and many are important, since high grades are vital for...
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Matthew Shawver, Legal Assistant at Hinkle Elkouri
Matthew Shawver was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, a city known as a major aircraft manufacturing hub and...
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Legal Secretary Jobs — What to Expect
A legal secretary job is an administrative position in which the incumbent works under the direct supervision...
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An analysis on how to prepare for studies while at Law School
If you have recently gotten into law school, congratulations! You've done something that very few people are...
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The next step after law school and into the job market
It's time, finally — law school has started! Congratulations on making it, and hopefully you got into your...
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Debbie Palomino, Legal Secretary at Hinkle Elkouri
Born in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, Debbie Palomino grew up in a town called Arvada, a suburb of Denver, Colorado. ...
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Elizabeth Nazari: Resolute Determination in the Face of Adversity
Although originally from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, Elizabeth Nazari's family relocated to Arizona when she was...
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Small or Large Company? For a General Counsel, That Is the Question
If you have recently finished law school, you now have the task of finding a job. But first, you have a more...
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How to Prepare for the Bar Exam: Some Helpful Tips for Law Students
In the United States, the final week of July decides the destiny of many would-be attorneys, and law students...
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Lori E. Angiel, Paralegal Working Toward a Master's Degree
Lori Angiel says that she's well suited for the legal field. She has an analytical mind and she's very task-...
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Javier Grajeda: Law Student at ASU's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
For Javier Grajeda, graduating from college and going to law school is a very big deal. ''I am the first...
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Associate about to be let go unsure how to handle reason for leaving in interviews
Question:I am an associate and was recently told that I should start looking for a new position because, due...
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Beth Langton: Director of Library Services
Born in Evansville, Indiana, Beth Langton moved around a lot with her family during her elementary school...
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Qualifications and Responsibilities of a Paralegal
Perhaps you're thinking of becoming a paralegal to embark on a new course into the field of law. Whether...
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How to interestingly pursuee a career in law by Mathhew Burgadt: Legal Clerk and Law Student
Matthew Burgardt has the unique distinction of being both a legal clerk and a law student. After starting as...
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Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Wake Forest University, a rather small, private institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has a...
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Some Last-Minute Bar Exam Tips
It's that time: bar exam time! Any of you taking the bar exam this week (the last week of July) probably...
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