Why Don’t Lawyers Play Nice with Others?
Why don’t lawyers play nice with others? The question is one that harks back to the days of the primordial soup, when sharp-elbowed lawyers climbed on top of, over and through anything else trying to…
Careers
The Delicate Art of Declining a Job Offer
Declining a job offer is an issue more and more attorneys are facing as the hottest in-house counsel job market in years is providing many candidates with multiple job offers. How times have changed! Remember,…
Selling Your Way Into Coveted In-House Legal Positions
In-house legal positions are coveted, that’s for sure. And it is a hot market with intense demand for in-house slots at top and emerging companies. Pamela DiCarlantonio of MLA Global gives her thoughts on how…
Navigate The Corporate Lattice, Don’t Climb the Corporate Ladder
It’s the sign of the times – career progression means navigating the corporate lattice, not trying to keep climbing the corporate ladder without success. Read on for the full analysis by the Princeton Legal Search…
2019 In-House Counsel Compensation Trends
BarkerGilmore LLC has issued their 2019 In-House Counsel Compensation Trends report and it shows what recruiters and candidates across the country are seeing. The in-house legal market is red hot, candidates are in high demand…
Why You Didn’t Get The Job Offer: 5 Mistakes, 5 Solutions
Get the job offer and don’t be left out in the cold. Applying for a job, preparing for the interview(s) and waiting are hard enough, but being left empty-handed at the end of the process…
What Is Your Brand?
Your brand is key to your success, whether you realize it or not. No, you don’t have to be an Instagram influencer or YouTube powerhouse, but you do have to carefully curate your professional identity…
Boss Breadcrumbing You? How To Handle It
Boss breadcrumbing is more common than you think, but in a hot labor market you need to take action to protect yourself and further your career. If you’re not getting what you need where you…
Your Next Big Job – Who To Talk To
Your next big job may not come from an in-house counsel board as many positions never go public and are filled via word of mouth. When you are are looking, don’t forget to talk to…
Building Your Career In-House – 5 Things To Watch
Building your career isn’t what it used to be. Times, they are a changing. Gone are the days of sole employer careers, and these days there are more and more in-housers who are making changes…