Most people know to stay up-to-date on current events and new developments that will affect their work. However, are there any situations in which you should not track changes?
Track changes in your industry? YES
You should always stay up-to-date with news and new rules affecting your practice area. If you know what is happening you...
Are you a lawyer? You CAN find a job. You already know how. Your legal skills are the tools you need.
Lawyers are taught to Research, Think Critically, Ask Questions and Argue Both Sides of an issue.
Research:
Know yourself, your...
Think about your current or most recent job. What did you hate most?
To a potential employer those are all GOOD THINGS!
You didn’t make enough money. You are more likely to be hired than others with the same level of experience making more money. Your skills are...
I often judge a book by its cover. If the images on the cover don’t appeal to me I may not be the intended audience. The work above is the most perfect gift for me (hint hint). As an English major I read the classics and then fell in love with historical fiction. I have so many categories...
“Tea for two, and two for tea
Just me for you and you for me”
—Irving Caesar
Here, using the same words in a different order changed the meaning of the sentence. First, one order of tea for two people and second, two people are ordering tea.
“You like potato and I like potahto, You like tomato and I like tomahto Potato, potahto, Tomato,...
Tara Kachaturoff of TeachMeLaw Radio and I spoke recently about what recent law school graduates can do to increase their chances of getting hired now. If you didn’t do these three things while you were still in law school then read the bolded language in the interview transcript...
Tara Kachaturoff of TeachMeLaw Radio and I spoke recently about the legal resume mistakes I see most often. Honestly, lawyers and laypeople make the same mistakes but the question was focused on legal resumes.
Read the bolded language in the interview transcript below to see what the three most common resume...
Tara Kachaturoff of TeachMeLaw Radio and I spoke recently about alternative legal careers, what that means, ways to determine what you want to do and what you can look forward to.
Read the bolded language in the interview transcript below to see if an alternative legal career is right for you and...
Tara Kachaturoff of TeachMeLaw Radio and I spoke recently about what law students can do now to get their resume ready for a job search post-graduation.
Read the bolded language in the interview transcript below to see what the three simple tips are...
Tara Kachaturoff of TeachMeLaw Radio and I spoke recently whether law school is still a viable option given the current and continuing economic situation.
My answer is YES! Read this portion of our interview transcript to learn why.
Tara: Is going to law school still a viable or a valuable option given that the economy is in...
