From The Career Files: Help
Ask for help. Not because you are weak. But because you want to remain strong.
From The Career Files: Can You Picture Yourself Leaving The Law?
There can be a lot of anxiety and worry and pent-up negative energy as we consider leaving the law.
[QUIZ] Unlock More Time In Your Day With A Smarter Workflow
See how much time your firm could be saving. Use our free law firm time savings calculator to uncover efficiency gains and take control of your day.
From The Career Files: You Are Crazy And So Am I
Tell someone you're close to that you want to leave the law, and they'll try to dissuade you, doubt you, or call you crazy.
From The Career Files: 3 Things You Are Worried About
So many of us looking to leave the law are battling with anxiety, self doubt and the fear of the unknown.
Old Lady Lawyer: Making The Choice Again
Perhaps educators need to think about a college course or two that would deter those who really don’t have the heart (and stomach) and yes, brains, for the arduous path that is law school, the bar exam, and the practice itself.
From The Career Files: The 3 Main Mistakes You Want To Avoid In Order To Leave The Law
These are the three main mistakes people make that oftentimes slows down their goal of leaving.
Decrypting Crypto, Digital Assets, And Web3
"Decrypting Crypto" is a go-to guide for understanding the technology and tools underlying Web3 and issues raised in the context of specific legal practice areas.
From The Career Files: 3 Critical Questions To Ask Yourself In Order To Leave The Law
When we truly feel authentic with what we are good at, we become powerful.
From The Career Files: How I Coach My Clients To Leave The Law
When I speak with a prospective coaching client, I make it a point to discuss in detail how we actually (step by step) leave the law behind.
alt.legal — New Year, New You
If you're thinking about switching jobs or even leaving the legal profession entirely, here are some helpful resources.
From The Career Files: How To Get That (Non-Legal) Hiring Manager To Take Us Seriously
Some of us have already tried to leave law. And it didn’t go well.
Do Law School Rankings Affect Your Choice?
Share your insights in this brief survey.
3 Worthwhile Alternatives To Law School
If you're considering law school because you think you have no other options, think again.
Thinking Of Leaving The Law? Here Are Some Resources
It's fine to say farewell to law, but look before you leap by doing some research.
Why Unhappy Attorneys Who Still Strive For Perfection Have Difficulty In Leaving The Law
Casey Berman of Leave Law Behind discusses how perfectionism can be a barrier to leaving an unhappy career in the law.
From The Career Files: Three Reasons Why Looking For A Job Can Doom Our Efforts To Leave The Law
Casey Berman of Leave Law Behind gives three reasons why unhappy lawyers should not jump onto job boards right away.
9 Non-Legal Jobs You Can (Really, Truly) Do With A Law Degree
Casey Berman of Leave Law Behind discusses the truth behind the phrase “you can do anything with a law degree” and lists nine real-life, non-legal jobs that are in fairly good alignment with an attorney’s skill set.