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Top 6 Things Attorneys and Law Students Need to Remove from Their Resumes ASAP

In this article, you learn about the importance of crafting the right resume for the specific legal job you are seeking. In resume writing, knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to put in.....

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Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other Than Law ....

Listen to Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other Than Law Firms PodcastMost smart law firms will not hire attorneys who are coming from practice settings other than law firms.Law firms will suspect that you may have left a law firm and went to another prac....

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45 of the Worst Possible Questions Attorneys and Law Students Can Ask in Interviews

When any legal employer is interviewing you, he or she most often wants to hire you. The interviewer is hoping you are the best applicant for the job because interviewing people takes time that could be used to bill hours.....

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Three Simple Ways to Tell If You Should Work (or Continue to Work) in a Law Firm

Do you belong in a law firm? Ask yourself these three important questions to find out.

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How to Know If You Are Marketable by a Legal Recruiter

Find out if you have what it takes to be a marketable attorney in this article.

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Top 6 Things Attorneys and Law Students Need to Remove from Their Resumes ASAP

In this article, you learn about the importance of crafting the right resume for the specific legal job you are seeking. In resume writing, knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to put in.....

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Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other Than Law ....

Listen to Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other Than Law Firms PodcastMost smart law firms will not hire attorneys who are coming from practice settings other than law firms.Law firms will suspect that you may have left a law firm and went to another prac....

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45 of the Worst Possible Questions Attorneys and Law Students Can Ask in Interviews

When any legal employer is interviewing you, he or she most often wants to hire you. The interviewer is hoping you are the best applicant for the job because interviewing people takes time that could be used to bill hours.....

Read Article

Article of the Week

Three Simple Ways to Tell If You Should Work (or Continue to Work) in a Law Firm

Do you belong in a law firm? Ask yourself these three important questions to find out.

Read Article

How to Know If You Are Marketable by a Legal Recruiter

Find out if you have what it takes to be a marketable attorney in this article.

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Top 6 Things Attorneys and Law Students Need to Remove from Their Resumes ASAP

In this article, you learn about the importance of crafting the right resume for the specific legal job you are seeking. In resume writing, knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to put in.....

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Essential Q&A for Legal Career Success: Overcoming Rejections and Setting Goals

The legal profession is both rewarding and challenging, often requiring attorneys to overcome obstacles ranging from job....

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Navigating the Complexities of the Legal Job Market: Answers to Your Toughest Questions

Navigating the legal job market can be daunting for many attorneys, whether they’re fresh out of law school or seasone....

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Breaking Barriers: Why Law Firms Reject Attorneys and How You Can Turn It Around

The legal job market can be unforgiving. Whether you're fresh out of law school or a seasoned partner looking for new op....

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Legal Career FAQs: Expert Answers to Succeed in Today's Legal Job Market

Finding a job in the legal field can be a challenging process, filled with potential pitfalls and uncertainty. As an att....

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Solo Practice Success: 13 Questions Every Aspiring Solo Attorney Should Ask

Starting your own legal practice can be one of the most rewarding decisions an attorney makes. Solo practice offers the ....

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Job Search Strategies for Senior Attorneys Without a Portable Client Base

Senior associates and income partners inside law firms without significant business or client relationships often face u....

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Navigating the Job Market: FAQ for Senior Associates and Income Partners Without a Book of Business

For senior associates and income partners inside law firms without a portable book of business, the path to finding a ne....

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