| Myth Versus Reality for Law Firm Jobs | By A. Harrison Barnes |
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Looking for the perfect law firm position? Our database contains virtually every law firm in the United States, Europe and Asia. Simply pick the city you are interested in, your practice group and allow our research team to do the work of preparing your letters and helping you apply to firms. Modifi... |
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| Thinking About Government Employment? | By A. Harrison Barnes |
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At Legal Authority, we believe that for many attorneys there is no better job than working for the Federal or State Government. One of our Employment Advocates used to work for the United States Department of Justice and, the way he tells it, after 5:15 p.m. each evening you could fire a canon down ... |
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| Legal Processing Outsourcing – A Gnat in Elephant’s Ear? | By A.S. Pradhan |
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At least one law firm is not afraid of the competition from LPOs. The firm is K&L Gates. Managing partner Peter Kalis has compared the LPO industry to being a gnat in an elephant’s ear as far as his firm is concerned. For those who have been living under a rock, LPO means legal processing ... |
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| Still unemployed? What happens now? | By A.S. Pradhan |
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It’s been almost five months since you got your J.D. degree. But if you haven’t got a job, what are your options? Many jobless people prefer going to Starbucks everyday to use the free wifi provided there. Of course you are expected to keep drinking their coffee. For most of the new grad... |
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| Railing Against Law Schools - How much bashing is justified? | By A.S. Pradhan |
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The continuing downturn in the economy has affected even recent law graduates. This has increased the web traffic of anti-law school blogs as they have increased their campaign against law schools. Most of them are written by individuals who went to law schools and then got jobs in good law firms bu... |
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| No shortage of law schools | By A.S. Pradhan |
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Just two months ago, University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth opened its law school. Now, it’s Belmont University, a private college in Tennessee that is planning to open its law school in Fall 2011. And get this; even though it has not even constructed its building, it has already receiv... |
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| Is $250,000 not enough? | By A.S. Pradhan |
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By now most people who follow the news have read the article written by Todd Henderson, a Chicago law professor, where he claims that while he and his wife make a little over $ 250,000 a year, it does not make them rich. The professor quickly found a lot of support by columnists online but most of t... |
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| Got your J.D.? What now? | By A.S. Pradhan |
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By this time of the year, you have got your J.D. degree and even received the diploma in mail. But if you haven’t got a job, what are your options? If you want to stick it out in the legal field there are a few options – work pro bono, work for Legal Aid or some nonprofit. Nonprofits are... |
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| U.S. News now ranks law firms | By A.S. Pradhan |
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U.S. News & World Report, already famous for its annual university rankings, is now ranking law firms. This means that millions of people are not only going to choose which college to go into on the basis of reading a magazine, but also which law firm they are going to work for(or at least they ... |
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| Anti-law school blogs - What do they really want? | By A.S. Pradhan |
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With the continuing downturn in the economy eventually affecting even recent law graduates, anti-law school blogs have increased their campaign against law schools. Most of them are written by individuals who went to law schools and then got jobs in good law firms but burned out. Of course they won&... |
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