Bar Reciprocity FAQs: Simplified Answers The legal profession is one that often extends beyond state lines, with legal issues and cases frequently involving multiple jurisdictions. As legal practitioners seek to broaden their horizons and provide expertise in various regions, bar reciprocity becomes a pivotal consideration. In this article, we embark on a journey to demystify the intricacies of bar reciprocity,... (47 views)
The Right and Wrong Reasons To Quit Practicing Law As a legal recruiter and a former lawyer, I come into contact with a lot of attorneys on a daily basis. What I have noticed is that too many attorneys quit practicing law and choose alternative careers for all the wrong reasons. (343 views)
The Best Career Advice Attorneys Never Receive Being an attorney is a rewarding but also extremely difficult profession. Succeeding in the legal industry is not easy, and very few people get to the top. As a legal recruiter and founder of a legal recruiting firm BCG Attorney Search, I contact famous and successful attorneys and those who struggle to find success. I have seen what helped the successful ones get to the... (109 views)
Unlock Your Path to Law and Science: What You Need & What You Don't Need to Pursue a Career in Arizona State Law Despite what conventional wisdom says, students interested in intellectual property law or other science and technology-based legal fields, do not need advanced degrees in the sciences to get in to law school or to succeed there. (15 views)
Secrets to Launching Your Legal Career: What You Need to Know to Get Started Nothing says ''I'm filthy rich!'' like owning your own thoroughbred. Prove to everyone that your blood is bluer by getting a pedigreed racing horse to call your very own and an equestrian property to match. (17 views)
Tips for Building a Client Base to Grow Your Law Practice: Making Rain When John Ferrell, 47, first started out as a lawyer, he said getting and keeping those first few clients were the hardest parts. But that was back in 1990. Fast-forward to the present, and Ferrell ranks among the top rainmakers, serving as a founding partner of the Palo Alto-based Carr & Ferrell LLP, an intellectual property and corporate law firm in California. (117 views)
Southwestern University School of Law: Overview and Admissions Requirements With its unique offering of four different courses of study towards earning a law degree, an unparalleled Media Law center, and a distinguished faculty, Southwestern offers an excellent Southern California legal education. (382 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)