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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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Coping with the Process of Applying for a Position in a Law Firm: Do Not Let Silence, Delay, Ambiguity, or Rejection Get You Down!

The process of seeking a position at a major law firm is not for the faint of heart. In addition to coping with core iss....

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Post Law Firm Interview: Don't Forget Your Thank You Notes!

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereSo, you spent the afternoon interviewing ....

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Why an Attorney Should Never Switch Law Firm Jobs Too Often: Law Firms Will Not Trust You to Stay after Too Many Moves and Will Not Hire You

Most attorneys from large firms move at least once or twice during their first three to five years of practice. However,....

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35 Absurd Ways to Create an Awkward Moment in an Interview

For the World’s Largest Collection of Law Firm Interview Resources Click HereGiven the nature of practicing law, almos....

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How to Advance Your Legal Career with BCG Attorney Search

SummaryBCG Attorney Search is a legal recruitment firm that matches attorneys and law firms nationwide. The firm offers ....

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Law Firm Interview Resources

This contains everything attorneys need to know about law firm interviewing. This includes general preparation, how to ....

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What is the Best Way for Attorneys to Turn Down a Law Firm Offer?

When you turn down an offer you need to make the party you are turning down the offer from think it is the hardest decis....

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

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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....

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Why Getting a Position With a Law Firm is Often a Crapshoot Because of the Uncertainty of the Interview Process

The interviewing process is punctuated by uncertainty. Indeed, uncertainty is perhaps its defining feature for everyone ....

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Interviewing in Law Firms in the Summer: A Guide for Attorneys Seeking New Positions in the Summer

Ah, summer time: a season that evokes images of picnics, family vacations to the beach, and lounging by the pool. Althou....

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How Attorneys Should Handle Reference Requests When Interviewing With Law Firms: A Guide for Law Firm Attorneys

You just had a good interview. In fact, it was great! You really connected with the people that you met with.....

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Should an Attorney Choose a Small or Large Law Firm to Work in?

The recent Madoff ponzi scheme, the similar ponzi scheme of the Dreier law firm and the complete meltdown of Blagojevich....

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Harrison Barnes' Advice to Legal Recruiters About Resumes and Cover Letters for Attorneys

The resume and cover letter are among the most effective of the tools an attorney can market themselves with. Our goal i....

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Should Attorneys Talk About Other Law Firm Interviews in Law Firms Interviews?

One of the questions I receive quite often from attorneys I am working with is whether or not they should talk about oth....

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