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Minority Biglaw Associate Best Practices: Mentors & Sponsors
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Advice (I Wish I Had Been Given) for Women Starting Careers in Biglaw
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Ep. 4 – Panel: Callback Interview Q&A
Posted by Christian Lang | Sep 10, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Podcast, Tips for Law Students | 0 |
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Posted by Christian Lang | Sep 1, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Podcast | 0 |
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When Is the Right Time to Leave Biglaw?

New Series: “Exit Options”

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Quick Tip #2: Read Down Email Chains

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The Summer Lunch List (2017)

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Ep. 1: The Inaugural B&B Podcast!

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Tips for Summer Associates: What Is Succ...

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Choosing and Learning From Mentors

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In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside...

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“Biglaw Basics”: Getting the...

It’s Never the Perfect Time

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“Biglaw Basics”: Precedents

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Popular“Biglaw Basics”: The Staffing Meeting
by Christian Lang | Aug 23, 2016 | Biglaw Basics | 4 |
So, it’s day one (or two or three, if your firm likes its new hires to get through the computer...
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“Biglaw Basics”: To Ask, or Not to Ask–That Is the Question
by Christian Lang | Sep 6, 2016 | Biglaw Basics | 4 |
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The Best Training You Will Ever Receive
by Christian Lang | Aug 30, 2016 | Associate Angle, Biglaw Basics | 1 |
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“Biglaw Basics”: Adding Value on Day One
by Christian Lang | Aug 16, 2016 | Biglaw Basics | 1 |
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“Biglaw Basics”: The Mark-up Mindset
by Christian Lang | Oct 25, 2016 | Biglaw Basics | 4 |
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PopularThe Best Training You Will Ever Receive
by Christian Lang | Aug 30, 2016 | Associate Angle, Biglaw Basics | 1 |
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.
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Just Get Started
by Christian Lang | Nov 11, 2016 | Associate Angle | 0 |
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Explain It to Someone
by Christian Lang | Nov 18, 2016 | Associate Angle | 0 |
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Manage Your Staffing (Without Losing Your Mind)
by Christian Lang | Jan 5, 2017 | Associate Angle | 0 |
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Build a Personal Precedent Library
by Christian Lang | Dec 15, 2016 | Associate Angle | 0 |
View from the Top
PopularChanging Style on the Fly
by Jeff O'Brien | Mar 14, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, View from the Top | 0 |
To be a great associate, one must be able to modify the style (but not the substance) in which...
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Choosing and Learning From Mentors
by Peter King | Mar 21, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, View from the Top | 1 |
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View from the Client Side
PopularIn-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel
by Patrick Delaney | Mar 8, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, View from the Client Side | 3 |
Life on the inside of a Biglaw client gives you a very different perspective. As in-house counsel,...
Tips for Summer Associates
PopularTips for Summer Associates: Intro and Picking a Practice Area
by Christian Lang | Apr 18, 2017 | Tips for Summer Associates | 2 |
Tips for Summer Associates: Intro In just a few short weeks, the halls of Biglaw (as well as the...
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The Summer Lunch List (2017)
by Christian Lang | Jun 28, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Tips for Summer Associates | 0 |
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Tips for Summer Associates: What Is Success?
by Christian Lang | May 30, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Tips for Summer Associates | 0 |
Biglaw Basics

“Biglaw Basics”: Instructing...

“Biglaw Basics”: Getting the...

“Biglaw Basics”: Precedents

“Biglaw Basics”: Creating Ma...

“Biglaw Basics”: The Mark-up...

“Biglaw Basics”: DMS Best Pr...

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“Biglaw Basics”: Reading In ...

“Biglaw Basics”: Taking Note...

“Biglaw Basics”: Learning to...

“Biglaw Basics”: To Ask, or ...

The Best Training You Will Ever Receive

“Biglaw Basics”: The Staffin...

“Biglaw Basics”: Adding Valu...
Associate Angle

It’s Never the Perfect Time

Manage Your Staffing (Without Losing You...

Build a Personal Precedent Library

Explain It to Someone

Just Get Started

The Best Training You Will Ever Receive
Ambivalent Associate No Longer: How to Decide Whether to Leave Your Law Firm
by Elena Deutsch | Aug 4, 2018 | Associate Success & Development, Exit Options | 0 |
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.
Read MoreEp. 7 – “In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel” [View from the Client Side]
by Christian Lang | Nov 14, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Podcast, View from the Client Side | 0 |
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.
Read MoreMinority Biglaw Associate Best Practices: Mentors & Sponsors
by Conway Ekpo | Oct 25, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Diversity & Inclusion | 0 |
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.
Read MoreAdvice (I Wish I Had Been Given) for Women Starting Careers in Biglaw
by Victoria Coyle | Oct 12, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Diversity & Inclusion | 0 |
Reflections on the proactive ways women can navigate the unique challenges and common pitfalls faced by female associates beginning their Biglaw careers.
Read MoreEp. 4 – Panel: Callback Interview Q&A
by Christian Lang | Sep 10, 2017 | Associate Success & Development, Podcast, Tips for Law Students | 0 |
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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