Using Background Checks to Screen Potential Hires
When looking for a new job, there are many considerations for an applicant to weigh. The issues of salary,...
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Associates Hop Firms Seeking the Partner Track
Each year, many new associates are hired with the promise, explicit or implied, of a tangible track to...
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Pay Scale and Firm prestige play an important role in motivating young legals
Working in the field of placing lateral attorneys, I keep a close eye on trends within the legal marketplace....
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Holiday time is the best time for job hunting
During a job search, experience suggests that only the retail or other special sectors of the job market have...
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Boost Your Job Search: Harness Self-Awareness and Positive Thinking
Do you think you're not worthy of that job you're after? That attitude will often prove you right. Think...
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The Hidden Risks of Hiring and Working With Friends and Family: What You Need to Know
The common thinking among many job-seekers is that the best way to get a job is through someone close to them....
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Avoid Common Job Search Mistakes: Here Are the Biggest Ones to Watch Out For
This week, an attorney employment advocate from Legal Authority breaks down the most common errors that...
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How to Smoothly Transition to a New Law Firm - Identifying and Resolving Common Issues for Partners
With many large law firms in growth mode, we take a look at some of the reasons that many partners choose to...
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How to Succeed at DIY Legal Projects: Strategies for Lawyers to Take on Legal Projects
The ''Do It Yourself'' home improvement craze is all the rage, but does the same philosophy apply to job...
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Gain Patent Agent Experience & Unlock High-Paying Job Opportunities
Can pre-law school patent agent experience compensate for class and school ranking when seeking an IP...
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Boost Your Legal Career with an LLM: How to Increase Marketability Among Firms
Having some trouble finding a job? Is more education the answer? This week's Recruiter Speak takes a look at...
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SEC Regulations for Investors: An Overview of How the Securities and Exchange Commission Protects Investors
This week, we take a break from examining law firms, per se, and instead look at a huge government agency that...
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The Civil Rights and Liberties Protected by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Like most non-profit organizations, the American Civil Liberties Union does not offer premium salaries....
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Join the US Military Judge Advocate General Corps | LawCrossing
For those attorneys looking to use their legal degree to serve their country, the Judge Advocate General Corps...
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How the NAACP Helps Advance Racial Equity: A Look at the Historic Organization
Like most public interest jobs, working for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
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A Guide to Jobs and Internships at Hewlett Packard
If you think you might enjoy providing legal counsel in the laid-back and pleasant work environment of a top...
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Pfizer Inc: Learn About the Pharmaceutical Giant and Available Careers
With 330 in house attorneys, Pfizer Inc. employs more attorneys than most law firms — but that does not...
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How General Electric's Diverse Model Helps It Cement Its Place in the Marketplace
With a roster of attorneys that would rival the largest law firms in the country, General Electric offers an...
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How to Land a Job at Chevron Texaco: Tips From a Hiring Expert
With a friendly work environment and increasing in-house work, ChevronTexaco is proving to be an attractive...
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Legal Aid in NYC: What the Legal Aid Society of New York City Offers
It is a common belief that all attorneys who make it through law school quickly abandon their dream of using...
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How to Conduct a Successful Long-Range Job Search - Tips from LawCrossing
We offer tips to help you discover out-of-town resources and find new career opportunities when moving to a...
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Securing the Legal Job of Your Dreams - 10 Strategies to Land a Perfect Job
Outplacement versus Placement — Which is right for you?
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