Transition from Accounting to Law: How to Transfer Your Practice to a Law Firm Moving from an accounting firm to a law firm can be a difficult transition to make, but with the right moves, not an impossible one. (Even in a bad economy). (2477 views)
How to Embrace a Career Change After Working as a Lawyer: Moving on From the Law Elayne Demby tells her story of going from a harried, full-time attorney at a high-profile New York City firm to becoming a freelance writer and stay-at-home mom, and everything that happened in between. (76 views)
How to Choose the Right Practice Area for Your Legal Career While some lawyers can avoid making the choice by being a jack-of-all-trades attorney in a small practice, most attorneys will eventually have to choose one area of the law in which they can specialize. It's important to get the facts before you make this decision, as it will have a major impact on your entire career. (23041 views)
How to Leave Your Law Firm on Good Terms: Tips for a Smooth Transition Leaving on your own terms is always more pleasant than being forced out of your position. While it is inherently risky to leave any job, there is a right way and a wrong way to do it that will prevent any hard feelings. (34 views)
Learn How Considering Your Career Alternatives Can Unlock New Opportunities Most attorneys have one thing in common - they don't want to be attorneys. Is the unhappiness that is rampant throughout the profession due to the profession itself or the attorneys getting in the wrong situations? (56 views)
Legal Job Salaries: The Highest-Paying Positions in the Legal Field Specializing now can prove lucrative over the course of a legal career. (8200 views)
Uncovering the Career Opportunities with a Law Degree: What Can You Do? Legal Authority offers insight into seven different careers where your law degree can be put to good use — and they all involve the law. (443 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 Big Law Firms are Growing: The Rise of Top Legal Professionals Closer Look: Growing firms in an uncertain economy. How do they do it? How much can they grow? (376 views)
How to Survive Billable Hours: A Lawyer's Guide to Working Smarter Alternative fee systems sought to improve quality of work, attorney lifestyles. (342 views)
How Choosing a Smaller Law Firm Can Benefit You: Benefits of Not Going With Bigger Law Firms Smaller firms offer less pay, but more involvement. (265 views)
Attracting Diversity Still a Challenge in the Hiring Process - How to Make Progress Minorities remain under-represented at law firms despite initiatives. (31 views)
The Benefits of Pursuing a Career Outside of the Practice of Law: A Success Story Law firms attract the majority of top attorneys. Why? With many other choices out there for attorneys, before you make what you may have been conditioned to believe is the obvious decision to work at a law firm, ask yourself this: Can you handle it? (260 views)
How Law Firms are Increasing Minority Hiring to Develop a More Diverse Workforce Moral, business interests raise awareness of differences. (197 views)
5 Tips for Becoming a Successful Solo Attorney from Expert Lawyer Advice Help available for graduates going into private law practice. (205 views)
Navigating the Legal Profession During an Economic Downturn An Insider's Reflections on Work Trends at ''New Economy'' BigLaw Firms. While the New Economy may be over, the memory continues to live on in the effects it had on large law firms in America. (227 views)