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.

How You Can Start Your Career In Politics Now

By Hillary Mantis This is a time in history when many people recognize the need to change the...

3 Easy Steps Toward Achieving Your Career Goals

By Hillary Mantis It’s still early in the year, and a good time to set your career goals...

Law School Application Trends You Need To Know About

By Hillary Mantis There have been some major changes to law school applications this admissions season. I started...

How to Answer Really Tough Interview Questions

By Hillary Mantis You have checked your resume over twice. You have lined up all of your references. You...

Should I take time off before law school?

By Hillary Mantis Spencer, a senior, sat in my office during a group pre-law advising session last week...

5 easy ways to network with alumni

Fall On Campus Interviewing is winding down. Job postings often slow down as we approach the holiday...
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Handle a long-distance interview like a pro

By Hillary Mantis If you have been searching for a job out of state, chances are you have...

How to compensate for a less than stellar LSAT score

David, a senior, stood in my office doorway. I looked up to see a giant smile on...

How will changes in law school admissions affect you?

By Hillary Mantis If you haven’t heard, there have been some big changes in law school admissions lately....

Get your job search started off on the right foot

Read the full article in the digital version of the National Jurist Back to School issue.   By Hillary Mantis Fall is...

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