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What to Do When Your Company Won’t Invest in You

October 13, 2016

by Alexandra Sinatra, Guest Contributor As a young lawyer, being educated in the law is important to me and my growth as an attorney. When looking for a job I have always emphasized that I […]

Four in ten senior associates regret a career in law

September 6, 2016

Yes, the ones working on your matters. Were the other six already making their way in-house? “This was the question put to respondents in industry publication The Lawyer’s most recent Salary Survey. While around 60 […]

How to Become an Innovative Lawyer

August 18, 2016

How can an in-house counsel become an innovative lawyer? Hear what Mark Cohen has to say on the subject: “There is no single path to becoming an innovative lawyer. Every lawyer has a unique set […]

How to Elevate the In-House Counsel Role

July 22, 2016

What should in-house counsel focus on to elevate their role? An article at JDSupra has some suggestions: “The role of in-house counsel has evolved and status has been elevated. Expectations have been raised by the […]

Tips for the Older but Wiser Job-Seeker

June 8, 2016

Not all in-house job-seekers are three to four years out of their law firm gigs. If you are an older in-house job-seeker, here are some tips to keep in mind when looking for jobs: “America’s […]

The Future of Legal Talent – Not Lawyers?

April 18, 2016

Lawyers? We can always find ourselves some more of those – but other professionals providing legal-related services? They may be harder to tie down for the long-term. The debate over the future of legal talent […]

Tips for Making the Cut as an In-House Lawyer

April 14, 2016

Looking for an in-house counsel job – or a different one? Check out this recent interview about making the cut as an in-house lawyer: “Deborah Ben-Canaan, partner at recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Africa, LLC, […]

Negotiating a Job Offer Like a Champion

April 13, 2016

In addition to our earlier post specific to negotiating in-house job offers, check out this post on how to negotiate a job offer generally: “Today I write the first of a two part posting in […]

4 Reasons Recruiters Throw Out Your Resume

April 7, 2016

Applying for a lot of jobs without a response and wondering why? Your resume may get thrown out for reasons you don’t even expect. Not working with a recruiter? Check out our legal recruiter directory. […]

Was law school worth it?

March 29, 2016

Is law school worth it? The debate will continue for years to come – with surveys and studies with differing results. Certainly the downturn in 2008 has had an impact on attorney and law student […]

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