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.

Important questions to ask when you visit a law school

By Hillary Mantis As your acceptances arrive, you feel a huge wave of relief. You’re in! But at the...

9 easy ways to get your job search going in 2019

by Hillary Mantis Whether you are looking for a summer job or a job for after graduation, a...

Strategies for introverts to succeed at work

By Hillary Mantis “I really need a job where I don’t have to go to court,” Susan, my...

Ideas for your personal statement: 3 tips to get you started

By Hillary Mantis Many law schools ask for a personal statement, but few actually tell you what to...

3 ways to expand your job search

By Hillary Mantis It’s winter and you don’t have any job offers yet. No job offers? No worries. You...

J.D.-advantage careers in growth Industries

By Hillary Mantis A lot of my students are curious about J.D.-advantage careers — but not exactly sure...
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4 Ways to Help You Decide Whether to Accept A Job Offer

By Hillary Mantis If you are lucky, you are in a position that everyone wants to be in...

Things are finally looking up for legal job seekers

By Hillary Mantis For all of those entering the legal job market soon, it sounds like you can...

The Ultimate Alternative Legal Careers

By Hillary Mantis You may be struggling to find a practice area that you like right now. Or may...

3 Keys To Stress-Free Networking

By Hillary Mantis Are online job postings not yielding enough interviews? Do you want to expand your summer...

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