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?
From The Career Files: Are You An Impostor?
Do you sometimes feel like an impostor? Like someone who is merely posing as an attorney, who actually has no business, whatsoever, practicing law?
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
From The Career Files: Necessary Advice For New Lawyers
Unless you have a relative who is general counsel of a major enterprise and the nepotistic stars have aligned for you, building your own client base can take sustained effort – and patience.
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.
From The Career Files: The 3 Worst LSAT Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)
Have you been making any of these mistakes during your studies?
From The Career Files: Does Competition Make You A Better Lawyer?
Whether you’re representing a client in litigation or in a transaction, you’re tasked with making sure that your arguments for your clients’ interests are more compelling than those of the other side.
What Biglaw Can Learn From Personal Injury Firms
How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
From The Career Files: Useful Advice For New Lawyers
Negative feedback can be difficult to hear. But it is one of the best ways to get information about what you need to learn and to do differently.
From The Career Files: The Language Of Change, Transitioning From Law To Business
Changing your mindset is critical to make the transition with a J.D. to a non-legal career.
8 Lessons For June LSAT Takers
As we head into March, it’s time to really focus on the June LSAT. Here are 8 things to keep in mind if you plan to take the LSAT in June.
From The Career Files: Even More Practical Advice For New Lawyers
Making connections in a new city can be challenging, but moving after graduation can be the ideal time to head to a new locale.
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
From The Career Files: Change Your Job? Or Change Your Perspective?
The problem with changing jobs in pursuit of happiness is that no job will ever make you happy.
From The Career Files: Making [Law School] Decisions Mindfully
Why do LSAT students need to learn how to meditate?
From The Career Files: You’ll Leave The Law With These 99 Tips
Our true self is not to be unhappy. Our true self is to be happy and full of self worth using our skills and strengths to add value to others.
From The Career Files: Even More Practical Advice For New Lawyers
If you're a new lawyer, you may find the advice you're looking for here.
From The Career Files: Meditation, It’s Good For Your Career
What if we told you that meditation can (a) help you focus better at work, (b) help you handle stress in a more even-keeled way, and (c) help you sleep better, which improves how you perform at work?