Career Files
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Career Center, Career Files, Job Searches, Lawyers
From The Career Files: 3 Things To Keep In Mind As We Reposition Our Legal Résumé To Get A Non-Law Job
There are a lot of unknowns and sources of confusion when one of us unhappy attorneys begins to explore leaving the law for an “alternative” non-law job. -
Career Center, Career Files, LSAT, Pre-Law
From The Career Files: Law School Application Strategies For People Re-Taking The LSAT
You took the October LSAT exam, but you are planning to take the test again in December. What should you do to prepare? - Sponsored
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Lexis Create provides simple access to internal and external knowledge — directly within Microsoft Word. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Law Students
From The Career Files: How To Struggle Through Law School In The Right Way
If you ask most law students, law school can be really tough, especially during your first year!
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Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: When People Don't Take You Seriously Because You Look Too Young
You're not alone: everyone in an entering class often looks young to the senior partners. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: How Some Leave The Law And Others Do Not
When we leave the law, we are embarking on a positive experience of growth, newness, and confidence. If our past experience can help us, let’s use it. If not, let’s not let it get in the way of our plan. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Practical Advice For New Lawyers
What should you do (or not do) to get off to a good start at a law firm? -
Career Center, Career Files, Pre-Law
Applying To Law School As An Immigrant Or As The Child Of Immigrant Parents
In the last five years, nearly 70 percent of my law school admission consulting clients have had one of the following stories to tell in their personal statements and/or diversity statements for law school application. -
Career Center, Lawyers, Solo Practitioners
Kit-Kats, X-Files, And Starting Your Own Firm
Joe talks to Jared Correia, Assistant Director and Senior Law Practice Advisor at LOMAP and host of Legal Talk Network’s Legal Toolkit and Lunch Hour Legal Marketing. - Sponsored
How Generative AI Will Improve Legal Service Delivery
Learn how emerging tools will likely change and enhance the work of lawyers for years to come in this new report. -
Associate Advice, Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Center: Practical Advice For New Lawyers
Q: I split my summers and have offers from three firms to join as a full-time associate. I have no idea how to choose. What should I do? -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Being Yourself In Your Role As A Lawyer
While you can seek permission to be yourself from the other people in your life, the permission ultimately comes from you. -
Career Center, Career Files, Interview Stories
From the Career Files: 6 Tips To Crush It At OCI
When I was a law student, I bombed more than a couple OCI interviews. -
Career Center, Career Files, LSAT, Pre-Law
From The Career Files: Jumping The LSAT Hurdle
Other than the rare examples of law schools here and here, you’re going to need to take the LSAT to get into law school. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Students, Summer Associates
From The Career Files: Results from the Swimming Lessons For Baby Sharks/Above The Law Millennial Survey
Associates feel welcome, want more feedback, and are split on partnership. And many don’t record all their time.
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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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This AI-Powered Document Tool Will Meet You Where You Are
Lexis Create provides simple access to internal and external knowledge — directly within Microsoft Word.
Sponsored
How Generative AI Will Improve Legal Service Delivery
Learn how emerging tools will likely change and enhance the work of lawyers for years to come in this new report.
Sponsored
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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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Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Law Students
From The Career Files: How To Start Law School Right
You have a couple more precious summer months before starting your life as a future lawyer. -
Biglaw, Career Files, Lawyers, Rankings
The 2016 ATL Power 100: Help Us Rank Biglaw Firms
Highlights from the ATL Law Firm Survey: Let us know what you think of your employer and peer firms. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Students, Summer Associates
From The Career Files: Swimming Lessons For Baby Sharks, Practical Advice For New Lawyers
It takes a village to raise a child; it takes a team to do great legal work. -
Career Center, Career Files, Technology
From The Career Files: What Lawyers Can Learn From Uber
There are some prominent analogies between how Uber operates and how legal services are delivered. -
Biglaw, Career Center, Career Files, Summer Associates
From The Career Files: Swimming Lessons For Baby Sharks -- Practical Advice For New Lawyers
Here are some more important tips for succeeding as a summer associate, including remembering that law firms are businesses. -
Career Center, Career Files, Technology
From The Career Files: Bringing Silicon Valley To Sullivan And Cromwell
Tech company office culture, with doggie day care, on site masseuse, gourmet chefs, beanbags , toys, workplace mindfulness, and job titles containing the word “ninja,” is the envy of many employees and workplace culture experts. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Students, Summer Associates
From The Career Files: What Do I Need To Do To Succeed As A Summer Associate?
Q: What do I need to do to succeed as a summer associate? Are there differences between what I need to do as a summer and a first-year associate?