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A Look at the 2017 Legal Job Market
By Robert Half Legal
Whether you’re seeking your first or 15th job in the legal profession, it pays to be informed — literally. Here’s a snapshot of the 10 trends that will shape your…
Legal Career Advice: Take Advantage of These 4 Hiring Trends
By Robert Half Legal
For many in the legal profession, a new year means not only resolutions but new opportunities. Whether you’re considering different legal jobs or wanting to move up with your current…
5 Tips to Boost Your Leadership Skills
By Robert Half Legal
Q: I’ve been with my firm for a little over two years and would like to be considered for a management position in the future. I’m looking for ways to…
Can an Advanced Degree Increase Your Chances of Getting an Attorney Job?
By Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
Although demand for specialized legal expertise is keeping hiring activity steady in the legal field, to land the attorney job of your choice you’ll still need to stand out from…
4 Leadership Skills for Moving up the Legal Career Ladder
By Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
When identifying candidates for legal jobs and promotions, many employers list the competencies requirement, “leadership skills.” But what exactly does that mean? And how do you call out these skills…
Alternative Legal Career Paths for Recent Law School Grads
By Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
While the job market is more promising, law school graduates still face challenges finding full-time legal jobs. Many employers are placing a premium on candidates with experience, especially in high-demand…