Friends Helping Friends Find Jobs and Advance Careers
The usual method: out of work but self-reliant Most job seekers avoid using friends, feeling prodded by the...
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Preparing for Firm Interviews as a Law Student
THE INTERVIEW IS THE CULMINATION OF THE INITIAL PHASES OF the search - investigation and application - and is...
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Cold-Calling a Legal Firm to Get a Job Interview
TELEPHONING IS ART AT BEST AND AT WORST CLUMSY HINDRANCE. Telephoning can be effective at various times in the...
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Avoid Misrepresentation During Law Firm Interviews
Fairly Represent Your Status. Emphasis On Favorable Aspects Of Your Record, And The Creative Use Of Your...
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Handling Rejection After an Interview with a Law Firm
The Hunt Often Drags Indefinitely, Sometimes Beyond Graduation. Results Are Often Thin And Not Sustaining.
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Getting Job Interviews with Walk-Ins and Drop-Ins at Legal Firms
DOOR-KNOCKING INVOLVES VISITING OFFICES UNANNOUNCED, depositing your resume and, rarely, speaking to a lawyer...
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Getting Job Interviews for Legal Jobs at Government Organizations
THE APPROACH TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, LEGISLATIVE OFFICES, and public organizations varies slightly from the...
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Getting Job Interviews at Law Firms in Different Cities
ON MANY INTERVIEWING TRIPS, YOU EXIST IN A CITY FOR THREE days with no focus but the interviews and not much...
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Now That You Are Employed, Analyzing Your Legal Job Hunt
You hunted the law Job, pinned employers to the mat, and came away victorious. Neatly done. Every element of...
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Female Law Students and the Legal Job Search
WOMEN MAY HAVE LOST SOMEWHAT THE COMPETITIVE ADVAN-tage gained during the last ten years from the "reverse...
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Secretaries as a Resource During Your Legal Job Search
THESE PEOPLE ARE VERY USEFUL DURING THE LAW JOB HUNT. THEY can also serve as enormous obstacles. Luck and some...
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The Correct Approach to On-Campus Interviews as a Law Student
Study groups are forming. Moot court is gearing up. And all the while, in a quiet, behind-the-scenes manner,...
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The Correct Approach to Call-Back Interviews as a Law Student
Assuming the initial interview goes well and the firm has room in its summer program, you may get called for a...
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What to Expect in an On-Campus Law Firm Interview
At best, the on-campus interview process is a frenzied time period that former law students recall with about...
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Steps to Prepare for an On-Campus Law Firm Interview
The on-campus interview is a critical component of the fall recruiting season. Your chances of securing...
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First-Year Interview Tactics That Will Land You a Job
First-year interviewing can be a terrifying experience. You always hear the folktales about the student who...
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Strategies for Success in Law Firm Interviews
Question: "How do you decide which students to interview for jobs?" Answer: "If the grades meet the...
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Alternative Legal Careers: Chart Your Professional and Social Networks
In order to begin developing a referral list, or a chart of your network, you may wish to complete the...
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Secrets to Help with Your On-Campus Interview
Discussed below are strategies for a student interviewee to better understand the mindset of the interviewer,...
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Using and Building Your Social Capital Correctly to Boost Your Attorney Career
Research (Bourdieu, 1986, Coleman, 1988) shows that “achievement within the bar is directly and heavily...
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Social Media for Attorneys: Friending or Foeing?
Social media platforms, such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, present many strategic marketing and...
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Networking: Are You Afraid to Ask for Help?
If you are working in a law firm, or regularly connected with legal work, chances are that in your inner...
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Common Mistakes That Can Kill Your Career Right Before It Starts
It is always good to be aware of things, and you might be the smartest guy in law school but when it comes to...
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The Importance of Job Networking
This article deals with the importance of networking in your career and gives tips and suggestions as to how...
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New York State Bar Association has an Outstanding Website for Attorneys
The New York State bar Association knows what their professionals need and make it available through a...
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Guidelines to Law Students aspiring to have a Career in Litigation Law
There are some very key points to know when going to your campus interview. The interviewer asks the...
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The key to securing a job is efficient Networking
The majority of jobs are never advertised; they are mostly filled by word–of–mouth or networking....
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What to do next after having being interviewed for a legal job
Whew! It's finally over! You just finished with the big interview. Perhaps your interview was with a...
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How to imrove your skills whilst at an interview
Interviews... Let's face it, no one really LOVES them. Whether you're sitting before a potential employer at...
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Working It: Five Tips for Working Your Network
Whether you're seeking your first or your fifth executive job, working your network effectively is central to...
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