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Ask the Experts, Career Center, Career Files, Clerkships, Federal Judges, Law Students
From The Career Files: Understanding The History Of The Clerkship Timing Issue
Debra M. Strauss, Associate Professor of Business Law at Fairfield University, offers helpful tips for landing a judicial clerkship. -
Career Center, Career Files, LSAT, Pre-Law
From The Career Files: How LSAC Recalculates Your GPA For Law School Admissions
Blueprint Test Preparation offers pre-law students some insight on how LSAC recalculates GPAs for admission to law school. - 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. -
Associate Advice, Cardozo Law School, Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers, Litigators
From The Career Files: Two Things They Don't Teach in Law School That Will Help You Keep Your Job
Philip Segal of Charles Griffin Intelligence LLC reveals two things you won't learn in law school that would help new lawyers do a better job and probably hold on to their jobs longer.
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Career Center, Career Files, Clerkships, Federal Judges, Job Searches, Law Students
From the Career Files: The Perfect Federal Clerkship - The Inside Scoop
Sunny Choi of Ms. JD interviews a judicial clerkship veteran with some helpful advice for law students who need guidance through the clerkship application process. -
Career Alternatives, Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From the Career Files: How You Can Manage Your Time Well Enough In Order To Leave The Law
Casey Berman, founder of Leave Law Behind, a blog and community that focuses on helping unhappy attorneys leave the law, discusses how current attorneys can improve their time management skills to successfully start a new career. -
Career Center, Career Files, Continuing Legal Education / CLE, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Fulfilling Your CLE Requirements Without Breaking The Bank
Sunny Choi of Ms. JD has some tips on how to complete your CLE classes on the cheap. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Law Students, Libraries / Librarians, Technology
5 Non-Obvious Things to Do When You Start Law School
Alison Monahan from "The Girl's Guide to Law School" offers five tips for new law students. -
Ask the Experts, Biglaw, Billable Hours, Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers, Pro Bono
From the Career Files: Biglaw Practice Today -- Damn The Torpedoes
Sarah Powell of Duke Law offers four benefits of working at a Biglaw firm: résumé gold, training, flexibility, and pro bono. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Ask the Experts, Career Alternatives, Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Law Students, Lawyers, Layoffs
From the Career Files: How To Use The JD/MBA Degree In Business And Entrepreneurship
Kristina Tsamis, ATL's Research Manager, shares some career advice for JD/MBAs that was presented at a panel discussion hosted by the Cornell Law School Alumni Association and Duke Law School. -
Ask the Experts, Associate Advice, Biglaw, Career Center, Career Files, Law Students, Lawyers, Partner Issues
From the Career Files: Biglaw Practice Today -- Cruel Expectations
Sarah Powell, lecturing fellow at Duke University School of Law, helps new associates manage unrealistic expectations about life in Biglaw. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, LSAT, Pre-Law
From the Career Files: Three Law School Admission Myths Debunked
Ann K. Levine, Esq. of Law School Expert dispels three common myths about law school admissions. -
Biglaw, Career Center, Career Files, Law Students, Summer Associates
From the Career Files: Do You Have to Be an Annoying Suck-Up to Succeed as a Summer Associate?
Alison Monahan, founder of The Girl's Guide to Law School, shares some practical advice for summer associates. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law School Deans, Law Schools, LSAT, Pre-Law, Rankings, U.S. News
From the Career Files: Interview With Kenneth Kleinrock, Associate Dean for Admissions at NYU Law
AdmissionsDean helps prospective law students better get to know the Associate Dean of Admissions at New York University Law School, Kenneth Kleinrock.
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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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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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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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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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Ask the Experts, Career Center, Career Files, Pre-Law
From the Career Files: How to Improve Your Résumé This Summer If You’re Applying This Fall
Anna Ivey helps pre-law students figure out how to improve their resume for fall law school applications. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Lawyers
From the Career Files: Is It Easier to Quit Law School After a Sex Change?
Mansfield J. Park weighs in on whether law students should stay in the game or quit while they're ahead. -
Books, Career Center, Career Files, Pre-Law
From the Career Files: Summer Reading List -- Tomorrow’s Lawyers
Whether you're looking to join the legal profession or currently practicing law, you should read this book. -
Career Center, Career Files, Law Students, Summer Associates
From the Career Files: Ten Tips for Your Summer at the Screen
Ross Guberman provides some summer advice. -
Ask the Experts, Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, LLMs, Pre-Law
From the Career Files: The Best Online Law Schools (J.D. and LL.M. Programs)
Need assistance selecting an online law school where you can get a J.D. or an LL.M.? This may be useful to you. -
Ask the Experts, Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, Pre-Law, Student Loans
From the Career Files: Law School Scholarships & Grants -- How to Finance Your Legal Education
Let me say this in all caps so you can hear me: DO NOT GO TO LAW SCHOOL WITHOUT A CLEAR PLAN TO FUND YOUR EDUCATION!!! -
Career Center, Law Schools, Reader Polls, UNC Law, UVA Law, Vanderbilt
Comparing the Law Schools of the South
A look at the law schools of the South, based on our ATL Insider Survey.