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Attorney Career Strategy: How the Water Rule Helps Lawyers Make Better Job Decisions

Attorneys often make career decisions based on prestige, compensation, fear, convenience, or the expectations of others. But the most successful legal careers are rarely built on impulse. They are built by understanding where opportunity flows, where demand is strongest, and where an attorney’s sk....

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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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25 Reasons Why Boutique Firms Are the Best Choice for Many Attorneys and Can Be Much Safer Than Larger Law Firms

Is a boutique law firm right for you? Find out why it is often a much better choice for your legal career than a large ....

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20 Reasons Why There Are No Such Thing as 'Lifestyle' Boutique Law Firms and Why Boutique Law Firms Can Be Much More Dangerous Than Larger Law Firms

While a boutique law firm may seem alluring from the outside, there are often many issues in them that can cause seriou....

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The 18 Most Important Decisions Law Students and Attorneys Make With Their Legal Careers: A Definitive Career Guide

Every decision you make as an attorney has an impact on the future of your legal career. Find out which ones are most i....

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Why Relocating to a Different Market Is the Greatest (But Little Known) Way for a Law Firm Attorney to Get Ahead in the Legal Profession

Learn 9 reasons moving to another market as a law firm attorney is the ultimate way to get ahead in your career.....

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Top 10 Reasons Attorneys Trained in Major New York City Law Firms Command the Most Respect from the Market

Want to be at the top of the legal profession? You should work at a major New York City law firm if you want to learn h....

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The Top 15 Reasons Attorneys Should Leave Their Law Firm Jobs and Look for a New Job

Thinking of leaving your law firm and finding a new job? If you are experiencing any of the fifteen reasons discussed b....

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100+ of the Toughest Interview Questions Law Firm Ask Attorneys and Law Students and How to Answer Them

Make sure you are prepared for any question a law firm might throw at you by reading through this comprehensive list of ....

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15 Reasons Law Firm Attorneys Should Not Look for New Jobs

Are you thinking about leaving your law firm? Make sure you don’t leave your firm for the wrong reason and harm your ....

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Why You Are Unhappy Practicing Law: You May Only be Happy When You Reach the Point of Giving Orders and Not Taking Them

Find out the underlying reason you are not happy practicing law, and what you must do to be happy.....

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Why You Should NEVER Quit a Law Firm Job Without Another Lined Up: Once You Start Working in a Law Firm, If You Leave You Will Almost Certainly Not Be Able to Return  

Thinking about leaving your current firm? Read this article before you do.....

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Top 20 Attorney Career Advice Articles from 2016

Find out what the most popular 20 articles were in 2016 by Harrison Barnes in this article.....

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How Much Does the Law School You Went to Matter When You Lateral Firms?

Considering a lateral move? Learn how much the quality of the law school you went to matters to law firms.....

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BCG Attorney Search Comprehensive Attorney Practice Area Guide

Learn more about some of the biggest legal practice areas in these mini guides.....

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Learn more about what it is like to be a Data Privacy attorney in this article.....

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Learn more about what it is like to be a Bankruptcy attorney in this article.....

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