by thecareerfiles | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Photo by fauxels on Pexels.com I am thrilled to announce my latest online course, Networking for Job Seekers. If you’re not including networking as part of your job search, you’re missing out. In addition to finding jobs posted on online boards like Indeed...
by thecareerfiles | Jun 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Law firm summer associate programs are well underway, so I’m posting a roundup of some of my past advice to summers. Have a burning question for me this summer? Just email it to thecareerfiles@gmail.com. GENERAL ADVICE Five Ways to End Your Summer Associate Position...
by thecareerfiles | May 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
One piece of advice I always urge junior and senior lawyers to follow is to identify and use templates. Junior lawyers should ask for sample documents to follow for formatting, style, and substance when getting new assignments. Senior lawyers should share templates...
by thecareerfiles | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Photo by Matteo Di Iorio on Pexels.com Well-Being Week in the Law is upon us. Well-Being has been a big topic of late, especially with the stress of the last couple of years living through a global pandemic. Law firms are hiring wellness consultants and coaches and...
by thecareerfiles | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Photo by RODNAE Productions on Pexels.com As a new class of lawyers graduates this spring, I’ve been giving some thought to lawyer gifts that attorneys and recent law grads can actually use. Following are items I would have been grateful to receive as a new lawyer....
by thecareerfiles | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many young lawyers—especially those working in big firms—are making a salary about which the majority of the world can only dream. But if you don’t think about how you’ll spend your money, you could find yourself feeling broke after you pay rent, student loans, and...
