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Lawyer: Definition, Synonyms and Responsibilities

Learn more about the proper definition of a lawyer and all of its different synonyms in this article.....

Law Schools That Send the Most Attorneys to United States Supreme Court Clerkships

There are over 200 law schools in the United States, yet the current United States Supreme Court—the highest court in ....

Summer Associate Positions at Top Law Firms Are Open Now

A list of summer associate jobs on LawCrossing will help law students find positions at the top law firms if they put i....

When Is the Best Time of Year for Attorneys to Look for New Positions?

Are you thinking about looking for a new job as an attorney? Find out when you should start in this article.....

Law Firm Diversity: They All Talk the Talk, But It's Harder to Walk the Walk

Are major law firms really as diverse as they claim to be? Find out why they have a hard time embracing diversity in th....

State by State Bar Admission Requirements

Learn what the bar admission requirements are in every state and territory of the United States.....

Judicial Clerkships: Not All Are Equal But Not All Need to Be

As a legal recruiter (and one whose husband is currently a 3L in law school) I often get asked by candidates and law sch....

40 Questions Attorneys and Law Students Should Ask in Law Firm Interviews and Questions You Can Ask the Law Firm Interviewer as Well

Never, ever, underestimate the importance of your law firm job interview! If you have gotten this far in the process …....

Four Factors Firms Consider Along with Grades for Mid-Level Associate Attorneys

How to Put Yourself Back on Track as an Attorney by Taking a Public Interest Job

As an attorney, it's easy to feel stagnant or disconnected from your long-term career goals. You may feel overwhelmed by....

What Studies Say First-Year Law School Grades Predict for Attorneys

As any attorney who has ever participated in on-campus recruiting is no doubt aware, grades are an extremely important c....

When Law Firms Are Interested in Undergraduate Grades of Attorneys

It is important to note that law students from most law schools can find positions in most cases, regardless of their gr....

Which Firms Have Grade Cutoffs for Attorneys

Law School Grades and Your CareerGrades are important to many law firms when making hiring decisions. However, the weigh....

How Much Do Grades Really Matter for Attorneys?

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The Five Things Employers Really Want to Know during a Law Firm Interview

SUMMARY:Maximizing your chances of landing your dream job hinges on effectively answering five crucial questions that ev....