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The NALP Conference The annual conference for the National Association for Law Placement(NALP) was held in Hollywood, Florida a few weeks ago. The conference brings together law school officers, lawyers, law firms, and law students to discuss the latest and greatest...
Job Interview, Job Seekers, law students, Legal Jobs |
You have already made decision upon decision. Which law school do I want to attend? What concentrations do I want to study? How can I build my resume before I graduate? Yet many forks in the road still await. You and that newly minted degree are poised for launch, but...
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The plan shared by so many law students seemed straight-forward enough: take out student loans, graduate from law school, get a high-paying job at a good law firm, and start chipping away at the debt. Unfortunately, as many recent graduates are learning, that plan is...
Attorney Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, law students, Uncategorized
The results from this year’s July administration of the bar exam have been tallied up, and the incoming numbers are less than encouraging. As Bloomberg Business reports, average scores on the multiple choice portion of the test haven’t been this low since 1988, having...
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Although we’re in no position to prove it statistically, our anecdotal impression confirms what hartlaw observes, namely there seem to be fewer entry level jobs for lawyers listed – at least relative to the years prior to 2008. Starting with the financial meltdown...
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For attorneys or law students seeking to make a difference, there is public interest law. Although the financial rewards will certainly not be as high as you would find in the private sector, many who do practice in this area achieve personal satisfaction in...
