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How to stand out in your 1L summer job

Many students excitedly welcome the start of their 1L summer job after a challenging year spent reading,...

5 ways to build a network in law school

The legal world is a small one and the connections you make during your law school years will become great resources down the road.

Breaking into BigLaw: What you need to know to land the job of your dreams

If you have your sights set on landing a summer position in BigLaw, you’re not alone. These...

4 tips for your fall job search

Job interviews can be both nerve racking and exhilarating. While they are opportunities to show- case your...

Hottest practice areas

Legal specialties currently in demand include artificial intelligence, labor, healthcare and intellectual property law. Data and predictions...

6 networking tips for landing a job in international law

Want to practice in international law? It’s not easy to land a job, but here are the...
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10 most valuable networking opportunities

Networking takes time, and yours is precious. So focus on the networking opportunities that provide the biggest...

Top tips for on campus interviews 

Preparing for OCIs (on campus interviews) can be intimidating. In just 20 minutes, interviewers will evaluate you...

Failing the bar is a momentary blip

New lawyering relies very little on your legal education or your bar exam preparation. Instead, it requires drawing on the vault of life experiences you have earned, your abilities as a competent person, and the "idea" that someone gave you a license.

How to get a job at a law firm (even without experience)

How do you make the transition from your studies to the office when you have no legal experience? Which firms should you apply to? What are hiring managers looking for?

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