How to handle the interview scheduling call
Many people view the ad-answering phase of a job search too narrowly, as if it were only a two-step process: 1) You answer the advertisement, and then 2) you interview with your potential employer. Th...
''How to Get a Permanent Position Following Graduation if You did not get Legal Experience During Law School''
Choosing not to work for a firm or clerk for a court during law school is not always the best career move. Most law students find that getting good summer jobs increases their chance of finding a posi...
Why Legal Authority Works: Myth versus Reality
The most common means of obtaining a job was a letter or other ''self-initiated contact'' with the employer ...-National Association of Law Placement...
An Advocate for Attorneys and Law Students to Get Jobs
In terms of helping attorneys get jobs, one of the more effective means for doing so is by approaching the specific types of employers you would like to work for (whether or not they are soliciting ap...
Some Things You Probably Did Not Know About Legal Authority
Does this work?
Many attorneys who have used self-initiated targeted mailing originally tried the other ways to find a job that you may have. It did not work for them either. Beyond even compensating...
Legal Authority Is a Great Way for Law Students to Get Jobs
If you're trying to find the perfect legal job, there's probably something you don't know. Before you start searching, you need to enlist the best legal job search tool in the world: Legal Authority....
Your cover letter
Employers do read the cover letter, don't they? Well, yes, but briefly. Since employers only spend about a minute looking over all application materials and most of that time is spent on the resume, a...
Legal Authority Works!
If you're trying to find the perfect legal job, there's probably something you don't know. Before you start searching, you need to enlist the best legal job search tool in the world: Legal Authority....
Legal Authority and Law Students
Quite frankly, Legal Authority is not something that every law student in the United States should be using. And not every law student Legal Authority works with gets a job using our service....
Common Resume and Cover Letter Pitfalls
As a resume counselor to attorneys from all types of practice areas and career levels, I am always surprised to see many of the same errors in my clients' original resumes and cover letters. The comp...