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Being a Solo Attorney Is Not the Problem - How You Explain It Is

One of the most common misconceptions I encounter among attorneys is the belief that once they leave a law firm and begin practicing on their own, their chances of returning to a respected law firm become slim or nonexistent.Nothing could be further from the truth.....

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Beat Attorney Burnout: Find Happiness in Legal Practice

SUMMARY:This is a transcript from one of my webinars titled How Attorneys Can Beat Burnout and Find Happiness in Legal Practice.The focus is on the critical human need for positive feedback and encouragement to sustain a successful and fulfilling legal career. The webinar explains how toxic or unsup....

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Attorney Career Success: Optimizing Your Process for Lasting Results

SUMMARY:This is a transcript from one of my webinars titled Attorney Career Success: Focus on Process, Not Results. The focus is on how shifting one's mindset from obsessing over immediate outcomes, like money or prestige, to building sustainable professional processes can dramatically transform a l....

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Building a Profitable Legal Career: The Power of Repeatable Work

SUMMARY:This is a transcript from one of my webinars titled The Profitability Process: Why the Most Valuable Legal Work is Work That Repeats Itself. The focus is on the critical importance of securing "repeatable work" to ensure long-term career stability and success in the legal profession. Rather ....

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Attorney Career Trends: What the Fastest-Growing Practice Areas Mean for Your Future

The legal profession is changing quickly, and attorneys who understand where demand is rising will have a major advantage in the years ahead. BCG Attorney Search’s report, The 20 Hottest and Fastest-Growing Practice Areas for Attorneys, arrives at exactly the right time. It highlights the practice....

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The Art of Interviewing: Tips for Converting Interviews into Offers

Listen to the Full Podcast by Harrison Barnes About This Topic Use Your Interests as a Tool to Guide You through the In....

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How Should Attorneys and Law Students Dress for Law Firm Interviews?

Dress styles come and go.And dress styles in the workplace come and go.What once was casual Friday has now become a five....

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Interviewing a Law Firm: Distinctions that Make the Difference

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereI recently asked a managing partner (who ....

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How Attorneys and Law Students Should Write a Legal Resume: Resume Examples, Suggestions and Resources

Your resume announces you to hiring partners inside a law firm.Since your resume will be the first time a law firm will ....

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Off-the-Record Interview Tips from Law Firm Interviewers

INTERVIEW TIPS FROM THE INTERVIEWERS - FOR LATERAL ATTORNEYSPractical, Real-World Job Interview Advice and Tips from Was....

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Should Attorneys and Law Students Send Thank You Letters After Law Firm Interviews? The Benefits and Risks of Thank You Letters

There are pros and cons in any job interviewing process.This is particularly true when interviewing for law firm jobs.Le....

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The Pros and Cons of Thank You Letters

This feature pits our founder and CEO, Harrison Barnes, against Carey Bertolet, our senior recruiter in the world's larg....

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Conducting a Professional Legal Search, A Personal Approach

BCG Attorney Search is a legal placement firm and not a legal recruiting firm. There is a huge difference. Read....

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The Importance of Interview Preparation — No Matter How Confident You Feel about Your Interviewing Skills

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereThroughout my years as a practicing attor....

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The Danger of Trying to Get a Job in a Law Firm Through a Friend: A Guide for Attorneys in Using Friends to Make Law Firm Introductions

Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.....

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A Guide for Attorneys Giving Notice in Law Firms: How an Attorney Should Give Notice

Even if you’ve landed your dream job, giving notice at your current job might be an awkward and unpleasant experience.....

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Interview Preparation Techniques

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereIntroductionPreparation is the key to suc....

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The Best Interview Tips For Your Law Firm Interview

Listen to This Podcast on:For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereThe primary pur....

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How Attorneys Should Talk About Other Law Firms they Are Interviewing With in Law Firm Interviews

Beyond your qualifications there will be one question during your law firm interviews that will be the most important in....

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BigLaw Interview Tips and Law Firm Interview Preparation: A Complete Guide for Law Students and Attorneys

Be prepared to answer questions like: “why are you interviewing for this position,” and “what do you know about ou....

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