Category: Associate Success & Development
Associate Success & Development
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Biglaw Basics
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“Biglaw Basics”: The Staffing Meeting
So, it’s day one (or two or three, if your firm likes its new hires to get through the computer...
Associate Angle
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The Best Training You Will Ever Receive
The best training you will ever receive in a large law firm is the training you can give yourself by following this simple, three-step process.
View from the Top
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Changing Style on the Fly
To be a great associate, one must be able to modify the style (but not the substance) in which...
View from the Client Side
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In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel
Life on the inside of a Biglaw client gives you a very different perspective. As in-house counsel,...
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Tips for Summer Associates
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Tips for Summer Associates: Intro and Picking a Practice Area
Tips for Summer Associates: Intro In just a few short weeks, the halls of Biglaw (as well as the...
Biglaw Basics
Associate Angle
Ambivalent Associate No Longer: How to Decide Whether to Leave Your Law Firm
For law firm associates feeling stuck in their jobs, learn how to use the decisional balance tool to help you take stock of your professional life, get clarity about your goals and aspirations, and take action.
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Ep. 7 – “In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel” [View from the Client Side]
Episode 7 of the Blacklines & Billables podcast: our interview with guest-poster Patrick Delaney to follow up on his blog piece entitled “In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel,” detailing four general, yet essential tips that help law firm associates deliver the best possible advice to their clients.
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Minority Biglaw Associate Best Practices: Mentors & Sponsors
There are two sources of advice and guidance within law firms that are critical to helping you successfully navigate Biglaw: mentors and sponsors. While both are essential to your development and career advancement, there are significant distinctions between mentors and sponsors that dictate how you should approach, build, and maintain these different relationships.
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Advice (I Wish I Had Been Given) for Women Starting Careers in Biglaw
Reflections on the proactive ways women can navigate the unique challenges and common pitfalls faced by female associates beginning their Biglaw careers.
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Ep. 4 – Panel: Callback Interview Q&A
Episode 4 of the Blacklines & Billables podcast: a panel discussion on callback interview tips for law students, answering questions about Biglaw callback interviews submitted by members of the B&B community.
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RE: Questions for podcast on callback interviews and picking the right firm
Great question. I'll say a few things (but others may ...
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Answer to: Questions for podcast on callback interviews and picking the right firm
I want to practice in big law for a few years,but ultim...
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Questions for podcast on callback interviews and picking the right firm
All, As a follow-up to our post on interview tips for ...
By Christian Lang, 6 years ago
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Answer to: Answer to:Early Interview Week/On-Campus Interview Questions?
How much do firms really expect you to know about them,...
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Associate Intel NYC #3: Early Interview Week/On-Campus Interview Questions?
Our next Associate Intel meetup (and possible an upcomi...
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