Getting the interview means you’re in the running. That’s a huge win. Now, it’s about closing strong. Law school interviews can feel high-stakes, especially when you’re applying to top schools like Yale, Columbia, or Northwestern, where the interview may be …
Companies, creative artists, and others who work in the entertainment industry — such as film, television, music, and publishing — use entertainment law services to protect their interests.
Entertainment law is a dynamic field with a broad scope of work incorporating negotiating, …
Environmental law can differ greatly depending on an attorney’s client base; one can work for a public interest group or firm to fight to preserve the environment or can represent companies to navigate environmental regulations. On either side, the practice …
What is a discouraged worker? Picture this: You’re unemployed, and after months of sending out resumes, attending interviews, and hearing nothing back, your determination starts to fade. Eventually, you stop searching altogether, convinced there are no opportunities left. At that …
Organization is key when you’re on the job search, especially if you’re holding out for the right role and may be on the hunt for months. It’s easy to lose track of important details about job postings when you’re applying …
— Article by Audrey Spina, the Assistant Director of Career Services at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts.
Though a job interview represents a discussion between an interviewer and a job seeker, the prospect of controlling the direction of the conversation can represent an …
Mock interviews are an important part of recruitment preparation. You are likely able to field standard questions like, “Why did you go to law school?” and “Why our firm?” without much trouble, but it’s harder to anticipate the behavioral, personal, …
Commercial law is an area of legal study and practice that deals with conflicts related to selling and purchasing goods, products, and services. In commercial law, lawyers and legal professionals can specialize in niche areas, like intellectual property law or …
A Day in the Life: Third-year attorney at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia in Washington, D.C.
8:45 a.m.: I arrive at the office, check my schedule and my messages, and then walk to court.
9:15 a.m.: …
Judicial clerkships have long been considered an excellent way for law school graduates and new lawyers to expand their legal training and glean valuable insight into the litigation process. It isn't always easy to get the scoop on why clerking …