Which Practice Area Boasts The Smartest Lawyers?
Legal Cheek, a venerable publication from across the pond, is seeking comments on which practice areas have the smartest lawyers.
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2021 ABA Profile Of The Legal Profession
The ABA’s 2021 Profile of the Legal Profession is a snapshot as of July 2021. Will we still be grappling with the pandemic in 2022?
10 People You Need To Find a Job
It takes a village, so they say. And it is true in many things including your job search. While many expound on networking and how great of a resource it can be, few explain how…
Nominate Us for the ABA Journal Web 100!
It’s that time of year again! We are humbly asking our readers if they would spare a minute to nominate InhouseBlog® and/or our GoInhouse® job board for the ABA Journal Web 100. InhouseBlog was a…
How Lawyers Can Network Intelligently
Amy Goldstein, founder of Grayson Allen, Inc., a New York based attorney search and career consulting firm, gives her words of advice on how lawyers can network intelligently: “Whether you are in the middle of…
Network Your Way Into a New Job With These 4 Platforms
Checking popular job boards is one way to find an in-house counsel job, but networking platforms can also be invaluable. Combine these two efforts together, and you may find yourself at the head of the…
ABA Resolution Stirs Fears of Non-Lawyer Firm Ownership
The times, they-are-a-changing, that is for sure. In other jurisdictions outside of the United States, non-lawyer firm ownership has already taken root with some law firms even selling shares to the public. The debate in…
What is your favorite mobile app?
Chime in at the ABAJournal and see what other lawyers are touting as their favorite mobile app: “For many of us, our smartphones and tablets are our constant companions. And few of us get through…
In-house: Are you moving up or out?
James Merklinger, vice president and chief legal officer at the Association of Corporate Counsel, points out that “putting your business hat on” is rapidly becoming the norm for many in-house counsel: “GCs and CLOs previously worked…
Lawyering May Protect the Brain
A recent study hints that lawyering may protect the brain, which may come as a shock to those who recently learned that multi-tasking shrinks the brain. “A new study has found a link between challenging occupations…