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Why the Best Attorneys See Opportunities Where the Average Attorneys See Obstacles

If you are looking for a job then one of the most important things you can do is see opportunities where others see huge....

What Are the Challenges for American Attorneys Working in Australia?

In recent times, the increasing amount of privatization and the ease of capital transfer globally have driven much of th....

Can an Attorney Transition Back to a Law Firm After they Have Worked In-House?

Top 9 Questions Partners Should Ask When Looking for a New Law Firm

You are a partner at a solid firm where you generate a respectable book of business on an annual basis. You feel your ca....

A Guide for Attorneys Interested in Practicing Entertainment Law

Not too long ago, practicing entertainment law was a dream job for many up-and-coming law students, as well as attorneys....

Why Lawyers Are No Longer as Interested in Becoming Partners Anymore

Today....

How Attorneys Can Cope With Losing a Law Firm Job: A Guide to Keeping it Together and Pushing Forward

We regularly read and hear that 'jobs for life' are disappearing, to be replaced by a pattern of consecutive jobs and un....

How Realistic Are Law Firm Flex-Time Arrangements for Attorneys?

The struggle to balance career and family is not a new problem, but one that many employers have recently started to add....

Does Doing Contract Work Doom Your Legal Career?

We often hear from attorneys with whom we are working that they are contemplating doing contract work while they look fo....

Factors for Attorneys and Law Students to Consider When Evaluating Law Firm Offers

How Attorneys Should Handle Counter Offer When They Are Looking for a New Job

Well, there are many things to consider when weighing multiple offers....

How Easy Is It to Relocate If You Went to a Second-Tier Law School?

I have a law degree from a Tier 2 school in California and I....

How Difficult Is It for Attorneys to Move from a Government Position to Law Firm Attorney Job?

The path from public service to private practice actually occurs quite frequently. In fact, many senior partners at law ....

Why Relocating to Another Area of the Country is a Good Career Strategy for Attorneys

For attorneys in private practice who wish to relocate from one part of the country to another, the process of finding a....

Relocating to New York City from New Jersey

I have been working in a small firm in New Jersey practicing labor and employment law since I graduated from Rutgers in ....