Ask most associates and (if they’re honest) they’ll tell you: a bird in the hand is worth two in the …
I was a paralegal before law school. I took four years between undergrad and law school, so I knew a …
A personal life is important to balance out the stress of long days and the forced hyper-efficiency of the billable …
Lateral moves are seasonal. Winter, spring, summer and fall, concepts largely unknown to Los Angeles inhabitants like myself, largely correlate …
When an Am Law 50 partner filed for divorce in 2010, she had no idea she was ending not only …
In Part 1 of this series, I introduced three lawyers — Alpha, Beta, and Gamma — to help explain the …
As a partner, you may ask, “Why should I work with a recruiter and why should it be you?” The …
It seems that there are few more dreaded tasks for junior associates than creating a résumé from scratch, or even …
More than a third of the almost six thousand mid-level associates who responded to The American Lawyer’s most recent survey reported that …
