The Road To In-House: How Do I Leverage My Contacts?
Make it easy for people to help you: be as specific as possible in outlining your ask.
8 Time Management Tips For Young Lawyers
As an associate, you often have limited control over your own schedule -- but there are still some actions you can take to improve your use of time and cut out unnecessary stress.
How 8am LawPay Takes The Sting Out Of Legal Billing
Getting paid can be an arduous task. You should make it as easy on yourself and your clients as possible.
To Clerk, Or Not To Clerk?
Whether you should do a clerkship depends on a number of factors, as this handy flowchart by Abby Gordon explains.
How Do I Research For A Lateral Interview?
Here are some helpful, publicly available resources.
How To Plan An Informational Interview
Here are 12 tips if you’re asking for an informational interview and would like to be respectful of your interviewee’s time.
Tips For Finding Your First Legal Job
Legal recruiters don't work with entry-level candidates; what steps can you take on your own to find a great first legal job?
The Importance Of Authentic Networking
You should always have a reason to connect with someone beyond 'What can they do for me?'
Cadence Corner: Working With Flexible Or Interim Counsel
What can a general counsel or other in-house lawyer do in order to work most successfully with flexible counsel aka contract attorneys?
What Should I Use For A Writing Sample?
There's no perfect answer -- but here are a few guidelines, from veteran recruiter Abby Gordon.
Change Management And Corporate Culture
The principles of change management can help companies address many issues, including diversity (or lack thereof) and compliance.
The Law Firm’s Guide To Trust Accounting And Three-Way Reconciliation
Proper trust accounting and three-way reconciliation are essential for protecting client funds and avoiding serious compliance risks. In this guide, we break down these critical processes and show how legal-specific software can help your firm stay accurate, efficient, and audit-ready.
An Open Letter To Incoming First-Year Associates
Biglaw: it may be a sprint at times, but it's also a marathon.
An Introduction To Change Management
What do lawyers, especially in-house counsel, need to know about change management in these rapidly changing times?
Change Management For In-House Counsel
Sponsored by Cadence Counsel and moderated by David Lat, this complimentary webinar will provide an overview of Change Management and practical advice for in-house lawyers and other professionals in management or leadership.
New Opportunities For New York Litigators (Including Outside NYC)
If you're an associate with superb credentials or a partner with a significant portable practice, you have options, both in Manhattan and Westchester County.
An Update On The Chicago Legal Market During COVID-19
The Chicago attorney hiring market has persisted -- and now shows signs of increased activity in certain areas, as firms refocus and adapt to remain competitive in a COVID-19 economy.