Valerie Fontaine

Legal Careers

How one thank-you email can help launch your legal career

Whether you're interviewing for a 1L summer position, a judicial internship, an OCI callback, a clinic placement...
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Why Space Law is one of the fastest-growing opportunities for future attorneys

NASA's Artemis II mission splashed down safely in the Pacific on April 10, 2026, after a successful...
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The power of networking to build connections, advance your legal career

The most important element of a fruitful job search (and, for that matter, of later business development...
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Building a deal sheet: A practical guide for law students and new attorneys

If you’re planning a legal career — whether in corporate, litigation or another practice area — it’s...
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How your online footprint impacts your career — and how to clean it up

Do you know what the Internet says about you? Will it help or hinder your job search? While...
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How being a thought leader can enhance your legal career

One way to get ahead in your legal career is through thought leadership. This includes public speaking,...
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Attention law student: Your job search is really a sales job

The word “sales” makes many lawyers and law students uncomfortable, but you’re in sales every day whether...
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Honesty is your best career strategy with advisers, employers

Dishonesty of any kind is a nonstarter in a job search. Legal industry consultants and employers are...