Articles about Staying Employed

Switching Law Firms: Strategies to Increase Your Chances at the Next Legal Career Move

Have you been working at a law firm for years and are considering lateral hiring to another law firm? If so, then this a....

How Can You Avoid Drama and Find Happiness as an Attorney?

You need to push the drama out of your mind and concentrate on tasks before you want a great life and career.There is no....

COVID-19 Legal Resources for Attorneys, Law Students, and Law Firms

What the Coronavirus Means for the Legal Economy and Your Attorney Job Search: What You Need to Know and Do

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The #1 Weakness That Holds Attorneys Back in Their Careers and Lives

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What to Do if You Are Fired as an Attorney from a Law Firm (or Worried You Are Going to Lose Your Job)

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How Any Senior Attorney with No Business Can Get a Job in a Law Firm

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Why Lawyers Are Unhappy: Breaking Free from the Wrong Career Narrative

When my oldest daughter was four years old, she was attending a small preschool run out of the rental house of an aging ....

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.....

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.....

How Important Are Intelligence, Work Ethic, Perseverance, and Social Intelligence to Succeeding in Large Law Firms?

Your long-term success in a major law firm depends heavily on the amount of talent you have in these four areas.....

The Seven Deadly Burdens of Being a Law Firm Attorney: Rejected, Criticized, Never Enough, Marginalized, Lied to, Insecure, and Cast Out

Being a law firm attorney means that you will face a lot more rejection, criticism, and other negative burdens than you....

Why You Should NEVER Quit a Law Firm Job Without Another Lined Up: Once You Start Working in a Law Firm, If You Leave You Will Almost Certainly Not Be Able to Return  

Thinking about leaving your current firm? Read this article before you do.....

Top 9 Reasons Attorneys Lose Law Firm Jobs

Find out the nine most common reasons attorneys end up losing their law firm jobs in this article.....

Why You Can Never Stop Practicing Law for More Than a Few Weeks Once You Start

This is a must-read article for any attorney who is considering taking an extended leave of absence from the practice o....