Law Grad Working Retail
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Job Searches, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
What lessons can we learn from two lawyers taking different approaches to practice? Small-firm columnist Carolyn Elefant explains.
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Biglaw, Job Searches, No Offers, Quote of the Day, Summer Associates
No-Offered In A Down Market? You May Be Doomed….
You may be able to rebound from it, but you’ll always keep the “psychological damage” with you.
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ASIA GC OPENING AT GLOBALLY ACCLAIMED AND WELL FUNDED SMART PHONE TECH STARTUP, BASED IN SHENZHEN
Kinney is currently running an exclusive search for an Asia GC role at a well known tech start-up company, based in Shenzhen. This company has received significant recent praise for their new smart phone device in leading medial outlets, such as the New York Times, TIME, Mashable, Wired, Yahoo, and Forbes, among others.
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Advertising, Animal Law, Crime, D.C. Circuit, Non-Sequiturs
* Friendly reminder: All your holiday card competition submissions are due at the end of the day Monday! [Above the Law]
* Congratulations to Georgetown’s Nina Pillard on her confirmation to the D.C. Circuit. That whole “no filibuster” thing is really working out for the Democrats. For now. [Georgetown Law]
* The daily trials and travails of a law grad working retail. Some day the aisles run red with the blood of the supporters of Barbara from the men’s cologne counter. [Law Grad Working Retail]
* What if lawyers created some of the greatest ads in history? Missing: “Avis: We Try Harder” vs. “Avis.” [Vice]
* An interview with a whistleblower. What happened to the man who exposed the NYPD’s practice of creating quotas for summonses and arrests? [Colorlines]
* Mark Herrmann talks about his prosopagnosia. [New York Times]
* Robbery suspect explains that the crime was committed by his alternate personality that takes over against the suspect’s will. Looks like Killer BOB is on the loose and committing crimes in Wisconsin! [Stevens Point Journal]
* We’ve discussed the chimp case, but the real question is how will this all affect Superman. [Law and the Multiverse]
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