THE FIRST BORN PHENOMENON ●Two-thirds of all entrepreneurs are firstborns ●Twenty-one of the first twenty-three astronauts were firstborns ●Firstborns are twice as likely as laterborns to become CEOs ●Fifty-five percent of all supreme court justices have been firstborns ●Over half of U.S. Presidents have been firstborns HOW DO WE EXPLAIN THIS PHENOMENON? ●People have higher [...] MORE
Date: 09-08-2013
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Attorneys have traditionally gone in-house by accepting an offer from one of their clients (or a client of their firm). Nevertheless, unless specifically asked by a client to work for them, the traditional methods of searching for an in-house position may bring no luck. If you were to ask one of your firm’s clients if [...] MORE
Date: 09-07-2013
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Law Students and Recent Grads: Do Not Rely on Career Services. Take Control of Your Job Search!!! Every law student in this country is familiar with Career Services. You have probably used them to look for either a summer associate position, or a law clerk position while you attended school, or even a post-graduation position [...] MORE
Date: 09-06-2013
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Try to list professions that inherently expect their members to give portions of their time to the underprivileged for free; it will probably be a short list. At the top of that list, however, would almost certainly be the legal profession. Pro Bono Publico: For the public good. “Pro bono” is practically synonymous with the [...] MORE
Date: 09-02-2013
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Major Practice Areas Analyzed Litigation Litigation is as American as apple pie. In our litigious society, it is never likely to fall out of fashion. Many attorneys decided to enter the law as young people because they were entranced by the glamorous trial lawyers they saw on film and television. While the real world is [...] MORE
Date: 08-31-2013
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Graduating from law school is certainly a job in itself… now it’s time to take the next step–landing that dream position! The interviewing process can be an extremely daunting task; while being able to sell yourself to a particular firm is, of course, the primary goal; there lies a plethora of guidelines every recent law [...] MORE
Date: 08-30-2013
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Legal Authority helps attorneys and law students manage their career moves more effectively and successfully. We are not a recruiting firm retained by a law firm or company to screen candidates for positions. Legal Authority is working on your behalf, helping you contact employers that meet your needs. By making more quality contacts, [...] MORE
Date: 08-25-2013
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There are thousands and thousands of prosecutor jobs and the courts are jammed.What a super way to get actual courtroom experience and uphold the Constitution.There are prosecutors in virtually every city in the United States.You too can uphold the law. LEGALMYTH:Only the top students can get jobs as prosecutors. LEGALAUTHORITY:There are thousands and thousands of [...] MORE
Date: 08-24-2013
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Legal Authority has developed a three-part method to help lawyers just like you get their ideal jobs quickly. Here’s how it works: 1. They find the perfect employer for you. Legal Authority’s database contains more than 98 percent of all legal employers in the United States — altogether, more than half a million legal employers. [...] MORE
Date: 08-23-2013
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Have you ever heard of Legal Authority? Think hard. You may have seen it somewhere in a magazine or on a website or on a billboard. Did you every wonder what Legal Authority is? It’s the best kept secret of job seekers nationwide. More attorneys and law students find jobs using Legal Authority than any [...] MORE
Date: 08-21-2013
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