Do Law School Internships Pay? A Complete Guide to Making Money as an Intern in 2023
Law school internships can be a great way to gain experience and learn about the legal profession....
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Law Students: Here's How to Stand Out During Your Job Search
This article provides an overview of the law student job search process. It offers advice on creating a...
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Guide on Getting a Summer Legal Job as a First-Year Student
Summary: The legal job market can be difficult for first-year law students, but with the right tips, it is...
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How Attorneys and Law Students Can Land A Dream Job in Investment Banking and Management Consulting
If you're an attorney, the right combination of experience and education can help land you a job at investment...
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4 Ways to Negotiate Your Way into a Paid Legal Internship
Unpaid internships are often seen as valuable work experience and resume fodder, but they aren’t the only...
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14 Places for Law Students to Find Legal Internships
Obtaining the perfect legal internship is every law student’s dream but first you have to find the right...
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What to Consider When Choosing Your First Legal Job
A thousand-mile journey starts with a single step. A lifetime career starts with a first legal job, which can...
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How to Turn Your Legal Internship into a Full-Time Job
Congratulations! You’ve nabbed a legal internship. Your preparation and hard work paid off. But if you think...
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On The Hunt: How To Spot a Legal Job Using Twitter
It’s easy to see Twitter as merely a source of amusement—especially if your feed is bogged down with...
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The Best Ways to Find a Job as an LL.M. Student
Summary: It can be difficult to find work as an LL.M. student. Find out what ways are most effective in this...
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Using Legal Authority for Law Student Jobs
I am writing to tell you a secret you may not know. Thousands of law students just like you use Legal...
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Top 10 Ways to Get Your First Job after Law School
One of the more interesting things to me is when people come out of law school and have a difficult time...
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Can a Foreign Student Get a Job with a Good Law Firm in the U.S. after an LL.M. Program?
We asked a practicing attorney and a professor and director of international programs if a foreign student...
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3 Important Tips For Law Students To Find A Job
As a law graduate you have two ways of make a name for yourself: (i) set up/ work for your own practice, or...
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Tips To Keep In Mind When Searching For a Public Interest Job
When deciding where to apply, talk to other students, consult with career counselors, read student reviews...
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Broad Guidelines for Your First-Year Summer Job Search
While there is little you can or should do in the way of contacting employers during the first few months of...
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Applying For the Legal Job
If you are interested in an on-campus job, typically the application process is simple: You check the job...
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Questions To Ask Before Starting Your Job Search
1. WHY SHOULD YOU GET A JOB?There are several great reasons to work during the school year. First, a job...
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The Summer Legal Job Search
GIVE YOURSELF SOME BREATHING ROOM FROM LAW FIRMS The first-year summer job search is gruesome, particularly if...
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Importance of Working during Law School
To WORK OR NOT TO WORK Working during law school can be very rewarding if you find the right job, with the...
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Summer Law Associate Job Offers
The climax of the recruiting season is when you finally hear from the law firms you've been interviewing with...
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Second-Year Law Student: Managing Job Search
The second-year summer internship is probably the most vital stage of the law firm recruiting process. It is...
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Job Offers for First-Year Law Student
If you're fortunate enough to receive job offers from law firms as a first-year student, count your blessings....
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First-Year Law Student: Job Search and Basic Tools
The first step in your successful job search is to assemble the basic tools you'll need. Your toolbox should...
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Your First-Year Law Student Job Search
The banker Walter Wristen once said that good judgment comes from experience and that experience comes from...
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Employment Law Clerks and Trial Court Clerks
In addition to other employment opportunities, most law students ponder, at one time or another, the...
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Finding that First-Year Summer Job
Finding a law-related summer job after your first year of law school can be extremely difficult, especially in...
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Everything You Must Know About Appellate Court Clerkships
Appellate courts (especially the U.S. and state supreme courts) and federal courts of appeal are considered...
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Personal Factors to Consider While Obtaining a Clerkship
Will you enjoy the research and memoranda- and opinion-writing tasks of a law clerk? If you have never liked...
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Advantages of Working Part Time during Law School
For most law students, particularly those who have completed the second year, the best wage available is for...
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