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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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Blockchain Attorneys: What They Do and How to Become One

As blockchain technology continues to gain momentum, the demand for legal expertise in this field has skyrocketed. Block....

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Harrison Barnes’s 29 Rules to Make Your Resume More Marketable

In today's highly competitive legal job market, crafting the perfect resume is paramount to securing an interview an....

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21 Reasons You Made the Smartest Choice Choosing BCG Attorney Search

ONE. We Have the Most Jobs of Any Legal Recruitment Firm in the World. We have over 50 staff and a substantial dedicated....

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Small Law Firm Interview Questions and Answers

Interviewing for a small law firm position can be an exciting opportunity for any legal professional. While the intervie....

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Most Common Large to Medium Law Firm Interview Questions

Interviewing for a large or medium law firm position can be an exciting opportunity for any legal professional. However,....

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Guidelines for How to Answer the Top 50 Law Firm Interview Questions

Introduction:Entering the legal profession is an exciting and rewarding journey, but one that requires dedication, hard ....

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Most Common Law Firm Interview Questions and Sample Answers

Listen to This Podcast on:Navigating the job market as an attorney can be a challenging process, especially when it come....

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Ten Interview Questions for Second Career Lawyers and Sample Responses

For attorneys pursuing second careers, transitioning to the legal profession can present unique challenges and opportuni....

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25 Sample Judicial Clerkship Questions and Answers

Legal interviews can be intimidating, but they are a critical part of the job search process for attorneys. Whether you ....

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How BCG Attorney Search Ranks Law Firms

At BCG Attorney Search, we have spent decades analyzing law firms — how they operate, how they treat their people, and....

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Sheppard Mullin Eliminates Covid Pay Cuts, But Layoffs Loom for Some Staff

Sheppard Mullin Eliminates Salary Cuts for Attorneys and Staff, But 22 of 44 Furloughed Staff Positions to be Eliminated....

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Defying the Odds: How Paraplegic Attorneys Keep Thriving in a Highly Competitive Field

This article examines the challenges and strategies for those living with paralysis to become an attorney. Pre-law progr....

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BCG's Top 10 Reasons Partners Should Move During a Recession

Lateral partner hiring is resilient in even the worst economic conditions. Thus, despite the current credit crunch, lat....

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What You Need to Know About Leaving Law Firms

This article provides insight into why attorneys depart from big law firms. These reasons include an unrealistic workloa....

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The Art of Listening: Why Lawyers Must Listen to Their Clients

Most people would agree that good communication is key to any successful relationship. The lawyer-client relationship is....

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