Hillary Mantis Esq.

Hillary Mantis works with prelaw students, law students and lawyers. She is the assistant dean for the prelaw advising program at Fordham University and author of several career and law school admissions books. You can reach her at Hillary.Mantis@yahoo.com.

The interview’s over, now what? Tips for closing the deal

By Hillary Mantis You practiced for days, worked through countless potential interview questions and wore your best suit....

Should you take the LSAT if you are not fully prepared?

Dear Advisor,  I am registered for the October LSAT, but I’m worried that I won’t have enough time...

How to network in law school

By Hillary Mantis It’s fall and you’re getting back in touch with your classmates and friends, finding out...

3 Things to Always Do in Interviews (And 3 Things to Never Do)

By Hillary Mantis By this point in the fall, you have probably gone through a few interviews. On...

3 ways to get your job search going this fall

When the fall arrives with classes, how will you find the time to get your job search...

How to choose the right career path

By Hillary Mantis     “Law school just isn’t what I thought it was going to be,” said...
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6 things to avoid during your job search

By Hillary Mantis There are so many do’s and don’ts to follow when you are looking for a...

7 easy ways to get your job search going in 2017

A new year offers a lot of new opportunities. Here are some easy ways to get back...

How to keep your job search going through finals and the holidays

If you are a law student, you are about to go into reading period and finals. Then...

Three alternative legal careers to think about

People ask me this question all of the time: What are the most popular alternative legal careers? While...

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