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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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Should at Attorney Have a Representative Transaction or Representative Matters Sheet When Making a Lateral Move?

Find out why law firms are interested in much more than just your resume in this article.....

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Should an Attorney Lateral to a Smaller Market? Top 5 Factors for Attorneys to Decide When Lateralling to a Smaller Market

Are you considering leaving the big city for a secondary market? Find out the 5 factors you should consider when decidi....

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Are You an Attorney Thinking of Changing Legal Practice Areas? A Guide for Changing Legal Practice Areas for Attorneys

Find out the steps you must take if you want to switch practice groups before you decide to make the switch.....

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Another Lawyer Suicide: How the Psychology of Being a Big Firm Lawyer Can Tear You Down

Find out why being an attorney causes many to be depressed and feel like they are never good enough.....

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How an Attorney's Ego Makes Them Unhappy Practicing Law and With their Lives

Find out why so many attorneys are unhappy and what can be done to bring happiness back into their lives.....

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How Should I Answer Questions about Salary Expectations from a Law Firm?

Before or during the interview process, here’s what you can do if a law firm asks about your salary expectations.....

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What You Need to do Immediately if You Lose Your Attorney Job: Take these Actions Right Now

Many attorneys will at some point lose their job. Find out what you should do if this happens to you in this article.....

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Showing Up: The Difference Between Those Who Get Hired and Advance in Law Firms and Those Who Do Not

Learn 10 things that separate successful law firm attorneys from all the rest in this article.....

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Why Law Firms Are Very Reluctant to Hire Unemployed Lateral Attorneys

Discover the top 10 reasons law firms are often reluctant to hire unemployed lateral attorneys in this article.....

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Chapter 3: The Modern-Day Racial Controversies Which Surround Us

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Chapter 5: The Law Firm Business Structure and Diversity

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Chapter 6: Hiring Practices Remain Tense with Diversity Efforts

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