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10 Factors Helping Attorneys Get a Better Job

10 Factors Helping Attorneys Get a Better Job

Summary: There are 10 things that can help an attorney move up to a more prestigious law firm job. Read…

Information Blindness Causes Attorneys to Make Wrong Career Choices

Information Blindness Causes Attorneys to Make Wrong Career Choices

Summary: Attorneys make a lot of bad choices when it comes to their career but sometimes they are not completely…

The Seven Burdens Attorneys Face That Drag Them Down

The Seven Burdens Attorneys Face That Drag Them Down

Summary: Harrison Barnes classifies the burdens that attorneys take on in their career into seven “deadly” categories. There are several…

No Word from a Law Firm Is Not Always a Bad Thing

No Word from a Law Firm Is Not Always a Bad Thing

Summary: Not receiving a word about your application to a law firm does not always mean you are out of…

Attorneys Need to Keep Working with the Best Law Firm as Long as Possible

Attorneys Need to Keep Working with the Best Law Firm as Long as Possible

Summary: An attorney will only have success if they keep working in the best law firm possible and do not…

Boutique Life Is the Right Fit for Some Attorneys

Boutique Life Is the Right Fit for Some Attorneys

Summary: Some attorneys will find happiness and success working for a small law firm that is not possible in working…

Attorneys Will Find It Easier to Move Up When Relocating to a New Market

Attorneys Will Find It Easier to Move Up When Relocating to a New Market

Summary: Relocating to a new market will often be an attorney’s best option to move up in the legal market…

A Career Killer That Attorneys Are Not Told About

A Career Killer That Attorneys Are Not Told About

Summary: There is one thing that attorneys can fall short in that will ruin their career. Don’t let yourself be…

Connecticut Attorney Loses License for Second Time

Connecticut Attorney Loses License for Second Time

Summary: A Connecticut-area attorney had his license suspended for four years after being convicted of bank fraud, the second conviction…

Stay Far, Far Away from LL.M. Degrees

Stay Far, Far Away from LL.M. Degrees

Summary: Unless you fit a very small group of lawyers, LL.M. degrees are the biggest waste for attorneys to obtain…

Are Associate Attorneys Beginning to Enjoy Their Job More?

Are Associate Attorneys Beginning to Enjoy Their Job More?

Summary: The work demanded of associates used to be so daunting that making it just a few years in the…

Not Everyone Is Fit to Work in a Law Firm

Not Everyone Is Fit to Work in a Law Firm

Summary: Law firm work is not meant for everyone no matter what kind of credentials you have, so figure out…