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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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Can You Transition Back to a Larger Law Firm if You Go to a Smaller Law Firm?

While it is difficult to do, attorneys who have left large law firms for smaller ones transition back to larger law fir....

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What to Do if You Are a Law Firm Partner Without Business

Are you stuck at a firm that doesn’t encourage your business development? Are you not gaining the experience you hope....

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Why Partners With Business in Law Firms Should Always Be Looking for New Firms

If you are a partner with business in a law firm you should always be looking look for greener pastures.....

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Why Your Attorney Mind Self-Sabotages Your Life and Career

Your attorney mind can self-sabotage your life and career this article can help you focus on positive mindset to find h....

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BCG Attorney Search’s Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2018

BCG Attorney Search shares the most read articles on the site in 2018.....

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Top 10 Ways to Get Your First Job after Law School

One of the more interesting things to me is when people come out of law school and have a difficult time getting a job. ....

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The Surprising Factor Law Firms Care About More Than Your Experience

This article reveals the reasons lawyers are not long term employees.....

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Why Partners, Counsel and Senior Associates Without Business Are Employable in Law Firms of All Sizes

Are senior attorneys employable even without business? Of course they are.....

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What Do a Firm’s Clients Say about the Firm and Its Culture?

Find out how the clients a law firm has shape the culture of a law firm in this article.....

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How Can an Attorney or Law Student Find a Job in a Tight Legal Market?

How can you achieve your dream job in a tight legal market? Find out in this article.....

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How Long Does it Typically Take Law Firms to Respond to Attorney and Law Student Employment Applications?

Ever wonder how long it will take a law firm to respond to your application? Find out how long it typically takes and t....

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How Important is it To Have Local Ties to an Area When You Are an Attorney Applying There?

I’m considering moving to a smaller market like Portland or Seattle. Do I need to have local ties to get into firms i....

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Why the Solution to Being Happy as a Law Firm Attorney Does Not Involve Making Any of the Changes You've Thought of Making

Find out how you can be a truly happy law firm attorney without making a move or career change in this article.....

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Can an Attorney Make Partner in a Law Firm or Move When Senior Without a Book of Business?

Are you stuck at a firm that doesn’t encourage business development? Are you not gaining the experience you hoped for....

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Will Getting an LL.M Advance My Legal Career? Should I Get an LL.M?

Will getting an LL.M. improve your marketability as a lateral law firm hire?....

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