Writing in the lifestyle website Refinery 29, the unnamed, 29 year old lawyer explained that she had moved from the security of her high paying City legal job to handle work that was more interesting and rewarding in a non-financial way. However, she also experts to be receiving her six figure salary at some unspecified
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Attending law school can be a challenging environment for anyone, but are there key indicators for those who have their doubts about attending law school? A recent commentary on Quora from former law school professor Alice Baker provided some useful answers for those who face the law school condundrum. There are some factors that should
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What are the best ways to repay law school loans as painlessly as possible? _____________________________________________________________________ Paul Watson* – Paying off the debt you’ve amassed in undergraduate and law school can take decades, and the cost of a law degree is only creeping higher each year. For example, U.S. Department of Education data showed law school
The role of law clerks is one that requires some unique skillsets and the demand for law clerk position continues to be strong As law firms develop their range of roles – and as the law itself continues to evolve and change – so too do law clerk roles in the law. A question that
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Law Firm recruiter’s list for why law firms will reject you A law firm recruiter’s post on the reasons why law firms will not employ people for various reasons has generated – and continues to generate – controversy among those who think it is either inaccurate or incorrect. However Harrison Barnes is one of the
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Sign on bonuses and good salaries show Australian law jobs are in good space notwithstanding the difficult 2020 year A recent survey of Australian legal salaries showed records being made in what a surveying firm said was a “great year”. The outlook for Australian law jobs continues to be good. That may be surprising given
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BigLaw TikTok Lawyer A pandemic-ruined birthday lead to lawyer Cecillia Xie deciding that she would make a video that went viral and lead to her current position as a TikTok lawyer-influencer. The Morrison & Foerster privacy lawyer is also a Harvard graduate and has become a significant influencer in terms of legal issues, including recent
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Allens Linklaters latest career podcast looks at the summer clerkships and focuses on those seeking a career in corporate law. We know it can be hard to differentiate one firm from another, particularly when everyone says they ‘do great work with great people’. But what does that mean? Our podcast, Allens Confidential, aims to answer that
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Reports in London indicate that salaries in the high-paying London legal world, including the much-vaunted Magic Circle law firms, could fall as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic and remote working. Several senior law firm partners are suggesting that paying remote workers hardly requires the high-paying salaries given that they are working remotely. In June
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US law firms continue to announce layoffs with recruiters and others saying more layoffs lie ahead with overcapacity among noneqjuity partners. One of the issues is that lawyers working from home are less reliant upon staff members at law firms. Altman Weil principal Eric Seeger told Law.com that he has spoken with about three dozen
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