Articles about Billable Hours

WHAT CREDENTIALS DO THE TOP LAW FIRMS CONSIDER IN EVALUATING A LATERAL ASSOCIATE CANDIDATE?

Initially, firms look at the credentials that are both the most tangible (or easily measured) and the most accessible, a....

Texas - Austin/San Antonio

How to Hold On To Your Law Firm Attorney Job in a Tight Legal Market

The days of absolute job security are gone for the time being. Many large law firms continue to lay off associates, and ....

Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

What Credentials Do the Top Law Firms Consider in Evaluating a Lateral Partner Candidate

As noted in my previous article, when top law firms are conducting initial evaluations of associate candidates they prim....

THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF CONFIDENCE IN A LAW FIRM JOB INTERVIEW

It has been said that Johnny Carson used to “feel butterflies” in his stomach every time he was about to do his nigh....

Now You’re a Partner: How to Think Like One

The responsibility of creating your own business is often hard for new partners to swallow. How many times have partners....

Salary Wars in Light of the Recession: Bridging the Associate / Partner Divide

This article will explore the division between partners and associates from three angles.....

When is the Best Time for an Attorney to Make a Lateral Move Between Law Firms

Listen to the Full Podcast by Harrison Barnes About This TopicAt least once during their careers, most attorneys think t....