Guide to Legal Writing Samples A law firm job search is a stressful event. Applying with the right resume and cover letter, anxiously waiting whether you will hear back from the firm, going through the interview process, and getting interviewed in several rounds all require meticulous preparation in hopes of hearing positive feedback and getting an offer. However, there is one aspect of the application... (1495 views)
Legal Writing Skills: The Key to Getting Recruited in Top Law Firms Michael Charlson understands the challenge of finding a law firm that's a good fit. He recalls his own job search as a 1985 graduate of Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley. (82 views)
Strategies for Law Students Reentering School: Helpful Tips for a Smooth Transition Darin Richter, 33, is not your typical law student. When the former U.S. Army Captain and Blackhawk helicopter pilot is not working fulltime as a program manager for CAE, a flight simulator company in Tampa, FL, he is hitting the books as a part-time student at Stetson University College of Law. Mr. Richter is part of a growing number of reentry/nontraditional students in... (2278 views)
Jeffrey Fisher: A Look at the Life & Career of a Top Attorney at Davis Wright Tremaine Seattle Jeffrey Fisher is batting a thousand. He became partner at Davis Wright Tremaine in Seattle late last year at the ripe old age of 34. It would have been quite bad form if the firm hadn't promoted Mr. Fisher; the young attorney had argued and won two cases before the Supreme Court by the time he was 33. (506 views)