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Does your firm’s platform still work for your law practice?
Many lawyers will make at least one lateral move during the course of their career, because their law practice has evolved past their firm’s capabilities. When considering making a lateral move, platform is key to your success and the success of your clients…
Read MoreWhen you give notice, 4 reasons you shouldn’t look back.
When you give notice to your current employer, be sure you know that because your employer doesn’t want to lose a good employee, they will try to talk you out of your decision so be sure to gird your mind and rationale on the front end…
Read MoreWhy lawyers are indispensable to your not for profit board.
Attorneys add value to not for profit boards of directors in 3 important ways. First, attorneys are almost always fact finders. By bringing on a savvy attorney that analyzes opportunities…
Read MoreWhat motivates and makes for, a top recruiter?
Top executive recruiters like to work with candidates that have passion for their work, are personable and are well regarded by their…
Read MoreDoes an LLM provide significant upside to a practicing attorney?
It depends on your career plan. If your plan is to practice real estate, commercial litigation, labor & employment, environmental law etc, your J.D. very likely is the highest level of education you need. It’s not to say an LLM in environmental, for example, is a total waste of…
Read MoreWhat national law firms & recruiters look for in law associates?
Brand new associates are held to a high standard academically. The lion’s share of law firms want new associates to be ranked in the top 1/3 of their law school class at the very least….
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