By: Deborah Acker Do any of the following scenarios sound familiar? You have been working for years in a high-level career that is not taking you where you want to go…or you have been slaving away working on your Ph.D. and are facing many more years of fairly thankless work in other peoples’ labs at […] MORE
Date: 07-02-2014
|
|
Yes… you can be a law professor if you are already a lawyer. Want to see if there are any law schools out there that are interested in you? We can help you contact all the law schools in a given area of the United States and find out—very quickly—if they have any interest in […] MORE
Date: 06-25-2014
|
|
The interviewing process can certainly be overwhelming and exhausting.While you are anxious to receive that offer, there are certain criteria every attorney should consider before accepting just any position.In order to find success and happiness within your job, you must carefully examine the long-term potential the opportunity embodies.Making sure this job is an ideal fit […] MORE
Date: 06-19-2014
|
|
The market for labor and employment attorneys is “hot” at the moment. People are losing their jobs at a record pace in the United States as layoffs and other economic downsizing starts taking effect. When people lose their jobs, many decide to sue their employers and this results in extra work. In addition, the new […] MORE
Date: 06-11-2014
|
|
One of the questions we often receive at Legal Authority is why would you possibly want to send your application materials to a law firm without openings? This question doesn’t take into account the business model of most law firms or their internal economics. Law firms typically bill out by the hour for their services. […] MORE
Date: 05-05-2014
|
|
Are you among the many job seekers who are contemplating whether you should waste time job searching during the holiday season? If you are, I advise you to start job searching. If you’ve already started job searching, then continue to job search. Contrary to what many job seekers believe, hiring does not come to a […] MORE
Date: 04-23-2014
|
|
It’s that time of the year once again. We may be enjoying what we once affectionately called “Spring Break,” or merely planning a weekend getaway, but this is also the time to do a bit of spring cleaning, both personally and professionally. With this series we will discuss both aspects of this spring cleaning within […] MORE
Date: 04-15-2014
|
|
Talk about prestige, a clerkship is one of the highest honors in the legal profession and there are numerous places you can clerk. What a fantastic opportunity this can provide to advance your career and be part of the inner workings of the court system. And you can do this at any point in your […] MORE
Date: 04-09-2014
|
|
A HISTORY OF FINDING ATTORNEYS POSITIONS AT EVERY LEVEL OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION Legal Authority came about because of attorneys’ need for a service that would actually get them the specific types of jobs they want. Being an attorney is among the very most prestigious professions in the United States. The people who choose careers […] MORE
Date: 04-02-2014
|
|
Does interviewing make you nervous? If so, you are in good company. Just keep in mind: the more you practice, the better you will become. A great way to prepare for an interview is to think about all of the accomplishments you have made. What in your past are you most proud of? What sets […] MORE
Date: 03-19-2014
|
|