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11 Nov
Landing a Job as a Lawyer of Color

Because of top law schools’ lack of students of color, law firms must look beyond them to hire Black attorney candidates and other lawyers of color. In addition, law firms need to consider a variety of candidates and avoid waiting for campuses to hold interviews. Employment Statistics Regarding Lawyers of Color According to the American Bar […]

Landing a Job as a Lawyer of Color
24 May Why It’s Important for Lawyers to Create a Career Plan
Why It’s Important for Lawyers to Create ...

A lawyer’s career path can take many twists and turns, and having clearly defined career goals helps lawyers stay on track to achiev...

17 May Writing and Document Sample Advice For Attorney Candidates
Writing and Document Sample Advice For Attorney...

New lawyers who are looking for a position can improve their chances of landing one with a strong writing sample portfolio, yet some...

10 May Law Firms Are Hiring More Remote Associates
Law Firms Are Hiring More Remote Associates

Today’s law firms are hiring more remote associates as the technology for remote work continues to improve and the shut-downs due to...

30 Apr Reuters interview of Bill Sugarman analyzing the growing competition for attorney talent in Chicago’s legal market
Reuters interview of Bill Sugarman analyzing th...

(Reuters) – Schiff Hardin is stepping into a hot merger market that may put it in competition with other firms feeling pressur...

21 Apr Challenges for Law Firms in 2021
Challenges for Law Firms in 2021

After the demands of 2020, the 2021 year brings significant challenges to law firms as they decide how to move forward on the tail e...

14 Apr Attracting Lateral Talent in a Virtual World
Attracting Lateral Talent in a Virtual World

Attracting lateral talent in a world that has taken much hiring to the virtual level creates challenges, but today’s law firms are r...

07 Apr Winning Top Legal Talent in a Competitive Market
Winning Top Legal Talent in a Competitive Market

With lower-than-average unemployment numbers, the economy currently favors job seekers, and firms looking to recruit top legal talen...

24 Mar Lasting Changes in Budgets and Remote Work for Big Law Due to Pandemic
Lasting Changes in Budgets and Remote Work for ...

Big Law firms made sweeping changes to their budgets and work environments after the COVID-19 pandemic emerged that could alter how ...

17 Mar Economic Pressure Is Bearing Down on Law Firms
Economic Pressure Is Bearing Down on Law Firms

Although law firms managed to end 2020 on a high note despite the pandemic, market dynamics could pose a significant economic challe...

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