MCCA Career Development Articles
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Revamp Your Resume to Stand Out in Today’s Legal Job Market
By Jamy J. Sullivan, JD
Q: It’s been over ten years since I’ve updated my resume and I’m hoping to start a new legal job search soon. Do you have any advice for retooling my…
Top 10 Skills Employers Seek When Hiring Legal Professionals
By Robert Half Legal
Read legal job postings today, and you’ll notice key attributes that law firms and legal departments tend to highlight when describing their ideal job candidate. Whether you’re a recent law…
Moving Up: How to Position Yourself for a Legal Job Promotion
By Robert Half Legal
Q: I’m interested in moving up the legal career ladder at my law firm, but I don’t know whether my boss thinks I have what it takes for a senior…
These Perks and Benefits Can Help Your Firm Retain Its Top Performers
By Jamy J. Sullivan, JD
With record unemployment rates being reported, finding top legal talent to join your firm can be more of a challenge than ever. Losing a key player now could mean a…
Interview Questions to Evaluate Candidates’ Potential Fit With Your Firm’s Workplace Culture
By Robert Half Legal
Managers understand the importance of hiring legal specialists who have the necessary interpersonal and technical skills to excel on the job. Just as important is something that’s more difficult to…
How to Climb the Legal Career Ladder
By Robert Half Legal
Q: More often than not, the firm where I work brings in new hires for managerial and senior positions rather than promoting from within. How can I maximize my chances…