Casey Berman
Casey Berman (University of California, Hastings ’99), a market research consultant, investment banker and former in-house counsel based in San Francisco, is also the founder of Leave Law Behind, a blog and community that focuses on helping unhappy attorneys leave the law.
Posts by Casey Berman
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Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
The Three Things You Are Worried About
So many of us looking to leave the law are battling with anxiety, self doubt and the fear of the unknown. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: The Real Life Guide To Living Your Dream
We still do not have 100% support from some of our family members, who largely claim we are risking too much by leaving the financial security of practicing law. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
The Real Life Guide To Living Your Dream
We still do not have 100% support from some of our family members, who largely claim we are risking too much by leaving the financial security of practicing law.
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Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: What Would You Do As A 'Non-Lawyer'?
As we leave the law, let’s remember that the most authentic way to find the next path is to explore how each of us can really help. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
What Would You Do As A “Non-Lawyer”?
As we leave the law, let’s remember that the most authentic way to find the next path is to explore how each of us can really help. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: The 3 Main Mistakes You Want To Avoid In Order To Leave The Law
These are the three main mistakes people make that oftentimes slows down their goal of leaving. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
The Three Main Mistakes You Want to Avoid In Order To Leave The Law
I’ve noticed three main mistakes that people make that oftentimes slows down their goal of leaving. -
Career Center, Career Files, Job Searches, Lawyers
From The Career Files: We'll Know It When We Feel It
The hurdle so many of us run into when trying to leave the law is that all we have known ourselves to be in recent years is an unhappy, unfulfilled, not-the-best-but-not-the-worst lawyer. - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
We’ll Know It When We Feel It
The hurdle so many of us run into when trying to leave the law is that all we have known ourselves to be in recent years is an unhappy, unfulfilled, not-the-best-but-not-the-worst lawyer. -
Career Alternatives, Career Center, Career Files, Job Searches, Lawyers
From The Career Files: 3 Critical Questions To Ask Yourself In Order To Leave The Law
When we truly feel authentic with what we are good at, we become powerful. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
3 Critical Questions To Ask Yourself In Order To Leave The Law
We doubt our professional skills will let us be anything other than a lawyer. We doubt we can make enough money in a new non-law job role. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Law Students
From The Career Files: Why I Went To Law School
Did you have a good reason for going to law school? Was going to law school a mistake for you? -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Students
Why I Went To Law School
I receive many emails from current 1Ls and 2Ls who think they still would like to get their JD, but who feel fairly certain that being a traditional lawyer upon graduation is not for them.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Career Alternatives, Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Leave The Law Behind, Are You Ready?
Find the courage to admit to yourself that you're unhappy. -
Career Alternatives, Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
Leave The Law Behind: Are You Ready?
Find the courage to admit to yourself that you're unhappy. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: How I Coach My Clients To Leave The Law
When I speak with a prospective coaching client, I make it a point to discuss in detail how we actually (step by step) leave the law behind. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
How I Coach My Clients To Leave The Law
When I speak with a prospective coaching client, I make it a point to discuss in detail how we actually (step by step) leave the law behind. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: My 21-Step Guide On How To Leave The Law And Begin Anew
By its nature, leaving the law is kind of a formless, unstructured exercise. What's the first step? -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
My 21 Step Guide On How To Leave The Law And Begin Anew
By its nature, leaving the law is kind of a formless, unstructured exercise. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: The Main Fear Preventing Us From Leaving The Law
We need certainty. We’re lawyers, and we are naturally (or we were trained to be) risk averse.