What It Is Like Being a Patent Attorney: Patent Attorney Jobs
Summary: Patent attorney jobs are more popular than ever in many markets, but what does a patent attorney...
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Had Enough of Law Firm Demands and Grueling Hours? Become an In-House Counsel
Summary: Tired of law firm hours and demands? If you are willing to earn a little less, consider being an...
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The Four Types of Intellectual Property Law Careers: Practicing Intellectual Property Law
Summary: Learn about the different areas of intellectual property law and read summaries of sample cases in...
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What Law Jobs Pay the Most?
Summary: With such a variety of career options, which legal jobs pay the most?
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When Being a Lawyer Is Not for You: How to Successfully Transition into the Job of Your Dreams!
Summary: There are many alternatives to working in a law firm available for lawyers. Learn how to successfully...
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Even Harvard Law School Lawyers Face Gender Based Obstacles and Varied Career Trajectories
Summary: A recent report released by Harvard Law School shows that its graduates continue to face various...
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Although Attorney Jobs Increase, the Numbers Are Not What They Appear to Be
Summary: Although the numbers appear to show an increase in attorney jobs, there are other factors at play.
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Learn How to Become a Law Professor
Summary: In pursuing a teaching career, you will have a lot to think about and do. As in any career change,...
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The Right and Wrong Reasons for Switching Jobs as an Attorney
Summary: There is no longer a stigma attached to someone who has moved around in his or her legal career. What...
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How Lawyers Can Switch Careers and Find Happiness
Summary: How can an attorney with holes in his or her skill set overcome this obstacle to career change?...
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Top 20 Most Popular Articles of 2014 on LawCrossing
Take a look at the most popular articles on LawCrossing in 2014.
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What It Is Like to Be a Tax Law Attorney – Tax Attorney Careers
Summary: It's often said that only two things in life are certain: death and taxes. Tax attorneys spend their...
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2015 LawCrossing Salary Survey of Lawyer Salaries in Best Law Firms
Summary: Check out the 2015 LawCrossing Salary Survey of more than 90 top law firms. Find out salary levels,...
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Why You Should Think Twice About Remaining in Law (or Going to Law School)
Several years ago, an employee who curated content for our company website and was making around $120,000 a...
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Twelve Sexy Things You Can Do with a Law Degree That (1) May Make You Famous and (2) Do Not Require Practicing Law
Most attorneys are doomed to a life behind a computer screen and pretty boring lives. Here are 12 things that...
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60 Nontraditional Jobs You Can Do with a Law Degree (and Should Strongly Consider Doing)
In my career spanning more than two decades as an attorney and legal recruiter, I have met an astonishing...
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Top 5 Ways to Know When it is Time to Quit Being a (Big Law) Attorney
Over the years, I have been called as an expert witness in numerous divorce cases involving attorneys. It is...
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Thomas Cooley Law School Exposed (and Why Much of the Legal Profession is a Scam)
Summary: I like Thomas Cooley graduates and the students who are going there. The students are not the...
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The Real Reason There Are Fewer Law Firm Jobs (What No Attorney Wants You to Know)
Lately, there has been so much talk and so many articles about how bad the legal employment market is, how the...
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In-house Legal Departments are No Longer “Boutique”
If you thought the in-house lawyer couldn't catch up to you in her sneakers, better glance over your shoulder....
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What is a typical day in the life of an elite corporate/bankruptcy attorney?
We asked two individuals what is a typical day in the life of an elite corporate/bankruptcy attorney. They...
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Thinking of Taking Up a Job in the Corporate Legal Department – What Differences Should You Expect?
Not all brilliant law school graduates get to land an attorney position with a big law firm. Some have to look...
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The Current Market for Corporate Attorneys
Evan Anderson is Managing Director of BCG Attorney Search’s San Francisco office and the Director of BCG’s...
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Benefits of Choosing a Legal Career
As per a recent analysis, there has been an increase in the number of students who have chosen to pursue a...
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A Legal Career is Still Good for a Bright Future
Employment of lawyers is expected to grow 11 percent during the 2006-16 decade, about as fast as the average...
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Attorneys and Their Practice Areas
‘Attorneys’ and ‘Lawyers’ - these two terms are very often used as synonyms and seem interchangeable....
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"Beyond Practicing Law with a Law Degree: New Career Options for JDs"
Most grads fresh out of professional school jump straight into the employment pool and look for jobs that...
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What is the Future of Law Firm Recruiting?
What does the future look like for law firm recruiting? What will the job picture look like for recent law...
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Career Transitional Strategies
The first step in starting a career transition is to look within yourself. Many people make the mistake of...
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