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Top 6 Things Attorneys and Law Students Need to Remove from Their Resumes ASAP

In this article, you learn about the importance of crafting the right resume for the specific legal job you are seeking. In resume writing, knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to put in.....

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Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other Than Law ....

Listen to Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other Than Law Firms PodcastMost smart law firms will not hire attorneys who are coming from practice settings other than law firms.Law firms will suspect that you may have left a law firm and went to another prac....

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45 of the Worst Possible Questions Attorneys and Law Students Can Ask in Interviews

When any legal employer is interviewing you, he or she most often wants to hire you. The interviewer is hoping you are the best applicant for the job because interviewing people takes time that could be used to bill hours.....

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Every Attorney's Biggest Weakness is Their Need to Feel Important and Loved

Listen to Every Attorney’s Biggest Weakness is Their Need to Feel Important and Loved PodcastIf someone does not make us feel important, we do not feel good about ourselves.We often rebel against the people who made us feel unimportant.To be good at your job, you need to make others feel impo....

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Why You Should Never Give Up Your Law Firm Job Search: Lessons in Law Firm Job Search ....

Giving up your search is the most serious mistake you can make.Many people are not reaching their potential and unhappy because they gave up.Over 95% of the business of law is going on outside of the largest law firms and all over.Those 95% of law firms will hire you if you persist with your search.....

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Top Attorney Career Questions Answered: Navigating Resume Gaps, Office Drama, Feedback, Practice Areas, and Interviews

Navigating a legal career can be complex, with challenges ranging from addressing resume gaps to standing out in competi....

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How to Overcome Setbacks and Build a Resilient Legal Career: Lessons in Belief, Growth, and Success

In the journey toward achieving career success, one key factor often determines the outcome: belief. This belief is twof....

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Navigating the Legal Ladder: Practical Insights and Strategies for Attorney Career Growth

For attorneys, navigating a successful career requires thoughtful consideration and strategic decision-making. From honi....

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The Hidden Costs of BigLaw: Why Chasing High Salaries Can Hurt Your Career in Law Firms

In the world of law firm careers, there’s a widespread perception that working in a major law firm—often referred to....

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Can I Balance Career Success and Mental Health in a Demanding Legal Career?

Balancing career success with mental health is one of the greatest challenges attorneys face in today’s demanding lega....

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Breaking Away from Big Law: Career Strategies in Tough Times

The legal industry is no stranger to cycles of prosperity and downturns, but the current market conditions are particula....

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Keys to a Lasting Legal Career: Essential Strategies for Long-Term Success

The legal profession is a challenging yet rewarding field, known for its high demands, steep competition, and significan....

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