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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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How to Dress for the Interview as an Attorney

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Simple Ways to Convey Why You Are Changing Jobs as an Attorney without Trashing Anyone

There are a number of ways to answer why you are leaving (or left) a job without trashing an employer:....

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Why You Must Never Be Late to the Interview as an Attorney

Several years ago a friend called me and encouraged me to interview at his law firm. He told me people at the firm were ....

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Why You Should Never Say Anything Negative about Your Former Employer as an Attorney

If you are looking for a job, the odds are that the organization you are interviewing with already realizes that the sit....

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How to Put Yourself Back on Track as an Attorney by Taking a Public Interest Job

As an attorney, it's easy to feel stagnant or disconnected from your long-term career goals. You may feel overwhelmed by....

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Why You Should Never “Wing It” in an Attorney Interview No Matter How Good You Are with People

Remember: interview preparation is absolutely essential in today’s job market. Do not allow yourself to fall into the ....

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The One Key Goal You Must Focus on During the Attorney Interview Process

Keep in mind that no one is saying that if you apply certain principles, you will get every job you seek. You must be re....

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The Biggest Attorney Interview Mistakes

What are the interview mistakes attorneys must avoid at all costs?....

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The Five Things Employers Really Want to Know during a Law Firm Interview

SUMMARY:Maximizing your chances of landing your dream job hinges on effectively answering five crucial questions that ev....

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Why Lawyers Should Never Quit an Attorney Job Without Another Legal Job Lined Up: Law Firms Will Think You Were Fired, Crazy, Unmotivated and More

Considering leaving your law firm? You must be prepared to make a transition to another firm before you go. Otherwise, ....

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Everything You Know About Finding a Legal Job Is Wrong: You've Likely Fallen for the Worst Piece of Attorney Job Search Advice Ever

Find out why you should avoid this attorney job search advice at all costs if you want to do well in your career as an ....

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Why Every Attorney Needs to Apply to a Lot of Places (and Not Give Up) When Rejected

Learn why it is so important to market yourself to a lot of law firms in your job search, despite what you might hear t....

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How Law Firms Choose to Interview and Hire Attorneys and Law Students: The Only Three Questions Law Firms Evaluate Applicants By

A law firm is only concerned with these three questions when they evaluate applicants. Learn more about these three que....

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How Attorneys and Law Students Should Answer the Most Important Questions in Law Firm Interviews

When preparing for a law firm interview, one of your primary goals is to anticipate and prepare for virtually every sign....

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The Five Most Important Questions Law Firm Attorneys Should Ask Before Starting a Search for a New Law Firm Position

The road from admission into law school to joining the ranks at a successful law firm is long and arduous. Having worked....

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