How to Find Law Jobs: Your Go-To Guide for Job Hunting Embarking on a career in the legal field is akin to navigating a dynamic landscape that constantly responds to shifts in the socio-economic realm. Whether you're a recent law school graduate or a seasoned attorney contemplating a career change, the pursuit of the ideal job is a journey filled with both excitement and challenges. Recognizing the multifaceted nature of this... (4 views)
Become a Lawyer: Uncover What It Takes to Build a Career Behind the Bar Page 2 Why do I have to take it? Since the quality of education and specific curricula can vary significantly from school to school, the bar exam determines a standard level of competency among law school graduates. In conjunction with a demonstration of sufficient character and fitness (your bar application includes a questionnaire used to determine that you are... (2036 views)
Pen Volkmann: Holland & Hart's Director of Graphics & Video Services As more people get their news and information through television and the Internet, more and more attorneys are using animation and television graphics to explain often complex issues to judges and juries. Who makes the art that is increasingly being used in courtrooms? LawCrossing speaks to an artist working in the growing field of demonstrative exhibits. (69 views)
Chad M. Papenfuss- Expert Litigation Support Administrator With Fredrikson & Byron in Minneapolis, MN One of the hottest fields in the legal profession is e-Discovery and electronic information, according to Chad Papenfuss, litigation support administrator at Fredrikson & Byron, Minneapolis. LawCrossing speaks with Papenfuss about the challenges of automating the law and his crusade to make legal documents a click away. (322 views)
How To Successfully Relocate Your Career To A New City There is nothing more exciting than leaving one area of the country and going to a new area to start a new career and life. One of the advantages of having chosen a career in the fluid legal industry is that you do have the option of living in other parts of the United States or even the world. (136 views)
How New Lawyers Can Find Meaning in Thanksgiving: A Wake-Up Call For new lawyers, Thanksgiving is an interesting time — it's the first time since graduating from law school where they have enough free time to ponder just what a horrible mistake they may have made in deciding to become an attorney. (196 views)
How Legal Staffers Feel About Their Jobs: Hear From The Experts Do you have a question about working in the legal profession? About LawCrossing? No matter the topic, + send us an e-mail and we'll be glad to answer it for you! (58 views)
5 Insider Tips for Legal Staffers to Maximize Success Do you have a question about working in the legal profession? About LawCrossing? No matter the topic, + send us an e-mail and we'll be glad to answer it for you! (60 views)
How Matthew L. Pascocello Is Leveraging His Legal Marketing Experience as Assistant Director of Alumni Counseling at American University Washington College of Law For the first edition of our new weekly column, Career Counselor's Corner, we spoke with Matthew Pascocello from the Career Services office at American University's Washington College of Law to find out how he got to where he is today and how he goes about helping countless students and alumni each year. (171 views)
How to Become an Attorney at O'Melveny & Myers: Career Advice and Insights As the nation's 15th largest law firm and reigning recipient of the ''Litigation Team of the Year'' title by American Lawyer magazine, O'Melveny & Myers can offer a lot to those attorneys who can make it through its selective hiring process. (366 views)
Stay Informed with the Latest Law News - The Law Buzz List The hottest people + trends + ideas in the law. All compiled in one place. (74 views)
How to Impress Employers with Effective Storytelling in an Interview Accomplishment storytelling appeals to the interviewer's imagination and is a powerful way to market skills when interviewing. (69 views)