Articles about Junior Associates

Four Factors Firms Consider Along with Grades for Mid-Level Associate Attorneys

Don’t Be Your Own Roadblock

As attorneys, we are trained to look for problems. Being lawyers means that we look at the world differently than everyo....

Be flexible, be smart, stay connected, don’t make assumptions!

It is probably safe to say that there is more than the usual amount of head scratching by those of us who try to predict....

Help! I just had a baby and I’m freaking out over returning to work.

Many women experience the same fear of returning to work after they have a baby. Even the most driven women are surprise....

What Reason Should I Give for Not Transferring to Another Branch Office with My Firm?

Question: I am currently a second-year associate at a national firm in Boston. Though my grades were very average, I int....