Law is the second most pressure-filled profession, ahead of healthcare, education and finance, according to recent research. What tops the law? Read on to find out and learn more details of the study. “In what…
Striving for big wins in your career and personal life? Look for examples of those who are landing them and how they do it. Set yourself on a long-term trajectory for career and personal success…
Want a plum in-house counsel job? Or a coveted GC job? Be a purple squirrel! Many in-house jobs require a combination of skill sets and are not like Biglaw jobs that are often siloed into…
Do in-house counsel feel unappreciated at work? When you hear “cost-center”, “they always say no”, “legal slows us down” on a weekly basis, it is hard not to get that feeling. Fortunately, there are things…
Deal with criticism effectively and you will be a more productive and emotionally satisfied lawyer. Easier than it sounds? Perhaps, especially as many lawyers have skin thinner than a wafer-thin mint. “Anyone who’s ever been…
Resumes that people don’t want to read flood hiring managers’ and recruiters’ mailboxes and can cause great consternation. Most importantly, they may put the candidate at the back of the line for a coveted in-house…
The battle for talent is being fiercely fought in the legal market, with thousands of in-house counsel jobs open and even General Counsel job openings appearing in far greater numbers than previously seen. Who will…
Pie ducker is not a phrase heard often, probably because the phrase loses out to a similar-sounding expletive. A pie ducker may also be a toxic boss and, if so, hold your head high and…
Disorganized lawyers do not despair, help is available. Take a listen and get more organized, it will help your life and your practice of the law. Whether you have piles of yellowing paper on your…
Lied to and misled? Not by all but certainly by some. Wait, we thought such dastardly activity was reserved for our favorite politicians or fictional plots on binge-worthy Netflix shows. Well, if there is one…