Articles by Harrison Barnes

The Best Way for Attorneys to Prepare for a Job Search and Interviews

There are many people out there who go to work in jobs and for whatever reason are not challenged. Most often the people....

How Attorneys Should Handle Reference Requests When Interviewing With Law Firms: A Guide for Law Firm Attorneys

You just had a good interview. In fact, it was great! You really connected with the people that you met with.....

At What Point Does a Lawyer's Experience Outweigh Their Law School Grades, Law School and Class Rank

Grades play a part in a great many hiring decisions. However, the weight they are given depends on the particular firm i....

Law Firm Diversity: How Race, Gender, Age, Social and Economic Divisions Impact the Hiring, Retention and Advancement of Law Firm Attorneys

The goings-on inside law firms reflect what is happening in the larger society.....

Why Lawyers Are No Longer as Interested in Becoming Partners Anymore

Today....

Should Attorneys Talk About Other Law Firm Interviews in Law Firms Interviews?

One of the questions I receive quite often from attorneys I am working with is whether or not they should talk about oth....

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.....

Are Insurance Lawyers Marketable?

We are frequently contacted by attorneys whose practices focus on insurance law. The relative marketability of these att....

How Valuable Is an LLM in Increasing Marketability?

How valuable is earning an LL.M. in a particular field (such as International Business and Trade law, or Intellectual Pr....

How Attorneys Can Move their Portable Business and Legal Practices to New Law Firms: A Guide for Lateraling Law Firm Partners

It helps to always focus on your clients, who are the most important element in making a move successful. Everything you....

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What Are Antitrust Laws?

Antitrust laws are the foundation of fair competition in the U.S. legal and business landscape. These laws are designed ....