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University of Houston Pre-Law Pipeline Program Remains Strong

Summary: Entering its fourth year, the pre-law pipeline program at the University of Houston is bigger than ever and receiving…

Harrison Barnes Uses Case Studies to Drive Points Home

Summary: Taking case studies and applying them to the career advice Harrison Barnes gives is one way attorneys can learn…

Top 10 Most Popular Articles from 2017 on BCG Attorney Search

Summary: Find out which ten articles were the most popular during 2017 on BCG Attorney Search. There were a number…

10 Factors That Matter More Than Where You Went to Law School

Summary: A good law school is not the only thing that matters when you are trying to have a long,…

Is Now the Right Time for You to Leave Your Law Firm?

Summary: Timing when to leave your law firm can be tricky, so follow these guidelines of when to leave and…

Finding a Reduced-Hour Arrangement in a Law Firm Is Possible

Summary: An attorney wishing to work in a reduced-hour position can do so if they are in the right market…

Attorneys Need Four Key Traits to Survive in Major Law Firms

Summary: Attorneys wishing to survive within a large law firm will need to be particularly skilled in four main abilities.…

Attorneys Become Brainwashed Zombies Billing as Many Hours as Possible

Summary: After putting in time with major law firms, many attorneys end up with brainwashed ideas that make them like…

Bureaucrat Attorneys Don’t Always Have the Easy Job

Summary: Bureaucratic attorneys may appear to have an easier job that producing attorneys but they are required to save face…

23 Types of Attorneys That Law Firms Don’t Want

Summary: There are types of attorneys that law firms, especially the most prestigious ones, will not hire as laterals or…

Pros and Cons to Becoming a Staff Attorney

Summary: Staff attorneys often get the short end of the stick but there are instances where it is the better…

Move from Apprentice to Builder to See Success in Your Legal Career

Summary: The two stages of an attorney’s legal career are crucial for setting up a successful and long future as…