What are Legal Recruitment Websites and are They Useful?
Have you ever wondered what a legal recruitment website is, and what they can do to help your career? More...
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Brian Siegel, BCG Attorney Search, Managing Director, Los Angeles
Brian Siegel is the Managing Director of BCG Attorney Search's Century City, Los Angeles office.
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Skeptical partner considers working with a recruiter
Question: ''I am a partner at a mid to large size firm. I have done well and have a decent book of portable...
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How to use a legal search firm
Tailoring Legal Search to Meet Your Firm's Needs All things considered, legal recruiting is a fairly young...
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How BCG finds jobs
Introduction BCG Attorney Search maintains the largest and most up-to-date database of attorney-job...
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Do recruiters just mass mail resumes?
Introduction Very few people within the legal profession understand exactly what a recruiter does. At its...
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How to Select the Best Legal Recruiter and Maximize the Effectiveness of Working with One
Introduction One of the most misunderstood facets of the legal-recruiting industry is the following: You have...
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What Legal Recruiting Style Can Best Serve Your Job Search?
INTRODUCTION Every legal recruiter practices their own brand of recruiting, and, for the most part, each...
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How to Select the Best Legal Recruiter and Maximize the Effectiveness of Working with One
INTRODUCTION One of the most misunderstood facets of the legal recruiting industry is the following: You...
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Attorney Recruiting Jobs in the United States
Legal recruiting jobs can be very rewarding, if you like to travel and talk to people. He can be very...
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Better to join small firms in case the big companies stop campus recruitments
It's not a great time to be a law student looking for a job. On-campus interviews, in particular, have...
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A Career Audit for Associates
In the nine years that I have been in the recruiting business, I have spoken to literally hundreds of...
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Law Firms Create Website Videos
What's ''not the wave of the future'' but ''the wave of the present'' according to law firm Drinker, Biddle &...
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Avoid the Dangers of Getting Jobs Through Friends and Family
''Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a...
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Thinking about Becoming a Legal Search Consultant (a.k.a. a ''Headhunter'')? Here's the Inside Scoop.
As Managing Director of BCG Attorney Search's Washington, DC, office, I have had the privilege of talking to...
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What qualities/characteristics should I look for in a recruiting company?
Being a good legal recruiter is very difficult work. If you take the average graduating class at a law school...
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Maximize Recruiting Efforts and Relationships
It is all about time. Recruiting firms assess on a daily and sometimes hourly basis. There are several ways to...
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Millennial Attorneys Look for Quality of Life, Not Billable Hours
Grueling hours, networking, racking up billable hours: Is this the life that young law students set themselves...
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What Makes A World Class Recruiter
The CEO and founder of BCG Attorney Search tells us what he thinks makes a successful legal recruiter — and...
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Inside Recruiting Week: Pick Me
Hundreds of nervous students! Scores of demanding lawyers! Yes, it's recruiting week. Viewer discretion...
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Defining Legal Staff Jobs
Wondering if there is a law firm position that is right for you? We'll take you through what it means to work...
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The Life and Career of Marie Ann Hoenings and her advice on how to specialize in law
The time to experiment with different specialties and interests is early in one's career, says Marie Ann...
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Lauren Prevost on practicing for the fist time and home work
In the age of the Internet and information overload, there's no excuse for job seekers to be unprepared....
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Dawn Rosemond From Student to Lawyer: A Graceful Transition
If you've got it, flaunt it. Although good grades in law school are obviously important, a winning resume also...
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Robert E. Williams: On Job Training, Serving Clients and the Importance of Humor at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
Graduates of lesser-known law schools shouldn't feel intimidated in the job market by their peers from more...
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5 Tips to Make a Positive Impression in the Legal Profession: Avoid Email & Partner Phobia
As Global Chair of Recruiting for Latham & Watkins, Tracy Edmonson says her law firm receives 6,000 resumes a...
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Law School 2L Survival Guide: Tips from an Insider on Succeeding in Law School
You read case law at the speed of light. You write three-hour exams in your sleep. So why is 2L known as the...
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How Legal Staffers Feel About Their Jobs: A Roundtable Discussion
Do you have a question about working in the legal profession? About LawCrossing? No matter the topic, + send...
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Legal Staffing: Hear from Professionals About Their Experiences
Do you have a question about working in the legal profession? About LawCrossing? No matter the topic, + send...
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Using Legal Recruiters To Help Maximize Your Job-Seeking Reach: How Mass Mailing Your Resume Can Help You Get Noticed
This week, our recruiters answer questions about the work involved in their often misunderstood profession.
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