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How to Easily Determine the Best Attorneys and Law Firms: The Five Prestige Levels of ....

This article reveals the secrets of the Harvard-inspired ranking system used by high-end legal recruiters to appropriately match attorney candidates with law firms. BCG recruiters assign rankings of “5” (highest) to “1” (lowest) to every law firm seeking to hire attorneys and to every candi....

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Navigating the Complexities of the Legal Profession: Insights from a Comprehensive Q&A

The legal profession is one of the most challenging and rewarding fields, offering a variety of career paths and opportunities for growth. However, this complexity also means that legal professionals often face difficult questions about their careers—questions about job applications, career transi....

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How to Perfect Your Legal Resume: 20 Essential Tips for Attorneys and Law Students

Crafting the perfect legal resume is critical to landing interviews and advancing your career. The legal market is competitive, and hiring managers typically spend only a few seconds reviewing resumes. Your resume needs to be concise, clear, and compelling enough to make them want to learn more abou....

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The Only Way to Be Happy Practicing Law: How to Immediately Find Happiness Practicing Law

Although it is often neglected by big law firms, this is the one thing you must focus on if you want to enjoy practicing law.....

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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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The Crucial Role of Business Plans in Law Firm Partner Success

In my over 25 years of experience in legal recruitment, I have had the privilege of facilitating hundreds of partner pla....

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BCG's Top 10 Reasons Partners Should Move During a Recession

Lateral partner hiring is resilient in even the worst economic conditions. Thus, despite the current credit crunch, lat....

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How Law Firms and Other Hiring Organizations Can Determine if an Attorney Can Be Managed

If you are part of a law firm or company looking to hire an attorney, you need to know whether the attorney can be manag....

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

Listen to This Podcast on: Listen to Why Law Firms Do Not Like to Hire Attorneys From Most Practice Settings Other T....

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

Listen to This Podcast on: Listen to Every Attorney’s Biggest Weakness is Their Need to Feel Important and Loved P....

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Why You Should Never Give Up Your Law Firm Job Search: Lessons in Law Firm Job Search from an Abandoned Bangkok Street Puppy, Two Attorney Crystal Meth Addicts and an Attorney Computer Repairman

Listen to This Podcast on:Giving up your search is the most serious mistake you can make.Many people are not reaching th....

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Ten Reasons You Will Never Be in Control Over Your Legal Career if You Work in a Law Firm

Listen to This Podcast on:Many attorneys believe that if they do well in law school, get a good job and work hard, they ....

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