Here is a link from the site JDSupra to a very useful article providing thirteen suggestions that can help you thrive in private practice. This article is a part two of an earlier article by the same author entitled “What They Didn’t Teach You in Law School, ” referenced on this site in an earlier post. [...]
LegalJob recently attended an event with prospective law students for a particular top twenty law school. The dean spoke and highlighted some of the items that made this law school different (and more attractive) from other top twenty-law schools. During his remarks, it occurred to LegalJob that selecting a law school that prides itself on [...]
Here is more advice for the 1L (or anyone) looking for some direction regarding a particular area of law to pursue. This post covers a potpourri including: i) effective networking etiquette; (ii) resume pointers (and helpful summer jobs or other work experience); and (iii) when to make a decision about which path to pursue. Effective [...]
LegalJob recently met with a 1L looking for some direction regarding a particular area of law to pursue. All he knew was that he is interested in working at a big firm. The advice provided could be applicable to other 1Ls or even any law student. How do you pick an area when you have [...]
