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Elite Law Firm Partner Compensation: Inside the $25M+ BigLaw Earnings Landscape

Elite rainmakers at the very top of BigLaw quietly operate in a different economic universe—and Elite Law Firm Partners: The $25M+ Compensation Landscape Report pulls back the curtain on that world. This report from BCG Attorney Search maps out how a small group of partners reach $25 million+ in a....

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States With No General Bar Reciprocity: What Attorneys Need to Know | BCG Attorney Search

Bar reciprocity—also known as admission on motion—is a critical consideration for attorneys planning to relocate, expand their practice across state lines, or pursue new career opportunities in different jurisdictions. Understanding which states offer reciprocity and which do not can significant....

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Law Firm Culture: How to Identify, Compare, and Thrive in the Right Environment

Executive SummaryLaw firm culture profoundly shapes attorney satisfaction, retention, and advancement. With associate attrition fluctuating between 18–26% in recent years and major gaps in work-life norms across firm types, aligning with the right culture is a career-critical decision.....

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Why Lawyers at Every Stage Struggle: The Hidden Costs of Lacking Focus in Your Legal ....

In the cutthroat arena of legal careers, where specialization is the currency of success, indecision can derail even the most promising paths. Whether you're a law student frozen during OCI interviews, a new attorney fresh off the bar exam juggling mismatched clerkships, or an experienced lawyer in ....

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The Legal Career Specialization Imperative: Why 'Open to Anything' Fails and Focused ....

In today’s competitive legal market, attorneys who present themselves as “open to anything” often struggle to stand out. Law firms and employers are drawn to candidates who demonstrate clear focus, specialized expertise, and a well-defined career trajectory. By positioning yourself around a sp....

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How to Overcome Nearly Any Obstacle Out There as an Attorney

What is inside of you, what you feel and believe may be entirely different from what the rest of the world is telling yo....

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Seven Areas Where We Get Our Sense of Self as an Attorney

My sense of who I was and what I could achieve was simply not at a high level. At some point, however, based on encourag....

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Why a Strong Sense of Self Is the Most Important Thing You Can Possess as an Attorney

Once, when I was around 17 years old, I was sitting in a car with a friend of mine, waiting for another group of kids. M....

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Why You Should Keep Inside Your Concerns about Life-Work Balance as an Attorney

Concerned about things like work-life balance? That’s fine; just keep it inside. The employer needs to believe that wh....

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Why You Should Think about Specific Results Achieved in Past Jobs

Employers are also deeply interested in your level of productivity. Some people show up to a job, work hard, and accompl....

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Harrison Barnes Blog Praise and Testimonials

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The Truth and Nothing but the Truth?But Not the Whole Truth

Although the practice of law has undergone enormous changes in the past two decades, one thing remains constant: integri....

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Play the Waiting Game as an Offer Slowly Winds Its Way Through the Proper Channels, It's Best to Keep Your Cool

You're finishing your second round of interviews. You really enjoyed all the people you met, and can start to see yourse....

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