Vacation and Leave Policies of Top Law Firms: Paternity and Maternity Leave and Gay Benefits
Ever wondered what the vacation and leave policies were for the top law firms? Now you can find out.
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Should I Marry a Lawyer?
Summary: Is it worth dating and marrying a lawyer? Find out what common relationship problems lawyers have in...
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How to Write a Legal Resume
Summary: While having a well-written resume is a critical aspect of your job search, many attorneys don’t...
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The JAG Experience
We have all seen the Hollywood version of the JAG experience. A classic JAG moment is caught in the epic film...
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The Life and Career of Joseph Biden : Senator and Lawyer
Joseph Biden is an experienced hand at all things political. However, last week he had perhaps his biggest...
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Should You Marry a Lawyer? A Couple's Guide to Balancing Work, Love and Ambition
Should You Marry a Lawyer? - A Couple's Guide to Balancing Work, Love and Ambition tackles the very real...
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How to Earn Up To $200,000 a Year Working as a Freelance Paralegal
You do not have to be a lawyer to work in the legal profession. Two of the most common jobs in this industry...
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Tips on Preparing Yourself for the Interview for an In-House Counsel Job
Recently, one of the leading in-house counsel publishers gave some advice to general counsels on how to...
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Must You be a ''Type-A'' Personality to Succeed in a Law Firm?
Today's law firms are increasingly interested in promoting diversity among their ranks. While some law firms...
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12 Resume Mistakes that Might Cost You an Attorney Job
The winning résumé is a marketing document, not an obituary that simply recites your life's chronology. From...
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Paralegal Interview Thank You Letter Samples
Summary: This article explains the importance of sending thank you letters following your interview and...
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What Is a Law Firm Summer Associate?
Summary: Learn about the importance of being a law firm summer associate in your legal career in this article.
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The Importance of Having an Employee Handbook
An employee handbook is a booklet that documents your expectations from your employees and what your employees...
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How to Write a Law Firm Memo
Summary: This article details everything new lawyers need to know to write a successful law firm memo.
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The Different Types of Bar Exams
Almost every jurisdiction has a bar exam, which must be passed as part of its admission criteria. Wisconsin is...
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2017 5th Year Salaries and Bonuses of the Top Law Firms
Summary: Here are the 5th year salaries and bonuses of the top law firms in the United States for 2017.
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The True Meaning of JD in the World of Legal Publishing
A law degree and legal expertise can be applied to any number of careers. Many law students opt out of the...
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How Law Schools Determine Who to Admit: Inside the Admissions Process of Law Schools
Summary: Applying to law school can be a daunting task, but this article eliminates some of the confusion and...
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How Important is ABA Approval for Paralegal Programs?
One of the more important factors when choosing a paralegal program is whether the school has obtained the...
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How firms handle lateral recruiting
The lateral recruiting process in law firms is more complex and takes more time than the law student...
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General Counsel Interview Tips
So, it's time. You've gotten your resume looked at, and now it's time for you to go into that interview in...
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Job Interview Attire for Paralegals
APPEARANCE COUNTS Certainly at some point in our lives, we have all picked up the most current magazines and...
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Pros and Cons: In-house vs. Law Firm Practice
When a law graduate or an attorney decides to choose between an in-house and a law firm career, obviously, the...
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2016 6th Year Salaries and Bonuses of the Top Law Firms
Summary: Here are the 6th year salaries and bonuses of the top law firms in the United States.
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An Adjunct Law Professor: To Be or Not to Be
For young attorneys, being an adjunct law professor has been a traditional option though neglected due to poor...
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How to Become a Magistrate
You can make money in a legal profession without being a judge or lawyer. The way of making money this way...
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Fired vs. A Stealth Layoff: How Law Firms End Careers in 2024
Summary: What is a stealth lay off when compared to a traditional lay off? Keep reading to find out.
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Jane Jones, Contract Attorney
Working as a contract attorney has both pros and cons, just like any other attorney. Some of the pros include...
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