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2013 is a Good Year to Make a Lateral Law Firm Move in Philadelphia

As a Philadelphia native and graduate of Penn Law, I feel a strong kinship with the city and pay close…

New York Recruiter Margaret Gilleran: Why Real Estate Law is a Hot Market

The New York market for real estate attorneys is making a comeback, with mid-level associates in particular demand. When the…

Real Estate and Transactional Attorneys In Demand In Chicago- An Interview with Legal Recruiter Julie Lehrman

The current Chicago market for real estate and transactional attorneys is very strong. Attorneys in these practice areas are in…

Top 12 Considerations for Law Students Interested in Pursuing New York Law Firm Opportunities

1. The New York legal market is one of the most competitive markets in the country. Law school grades matter…

Taking Charge of Your Mentoring Experience

Mentoring relationships are as old as the legal profession itself. In the earliest days of legal practice, mentoring and apprenticeship…

Breaking Into A Smaller Market

Purely as a numbers game, an attorney seeking to lateral into a firm in a smaller city/legal market is going…

Oregon Teen Alleged to Plan Columbine-style Attack on High School

If it had not been for early intervention, Grant Accord, a 17- year old student of West Albany High School…

Greatest Spectacle in Racing Witnessed before Commencement of Indy 500

Two pressure bomb blasts near the finish line at Boston led many runners to stop mid-way at the 2013 Boston…

The Benefits of a Two Tiered Partnership

Law firms of all sizes are being much more selective about who makes equity partner. Gone are the days where…

The Importance of Not Being Overly Earnest; Why Patience is A Virtue

As a legal recruiter, I often find myself coaching my candidates about whether and when they can ask certain questions…

Business Plans Revealed

You would be surprised how many partners with major law firms do not have Business Plans and when they start…

Plaintiff’s Firms Ordered to Provide Details of Campaign Contributions

Following “pay to play” allegations brought by a defendant in a securities class action, U.S. District Judge William Alsup in…