A recent study by TheLadders revealed that recruiters typically look at a resume for six seconds before deciding whether there is a fit or not. The study used heat map tracking to determine which parts of the resume gained the recruiter’s six …
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What with their billable hours and Blackberries, lawyers may not be the most zen of people. But there’s hope: the May 2012 issue of Journal of Legal Education [Find it] features a collection of articles in its “Mindfulness Symposium” that …
In her March article in Student Lawyer, Work Habits That Can Become a Barrier to Professional Success, Mary Dunnewold writes about three habits that can seriously hinder your professional success as a lawyer: procrastination, multitasking, and distraction. Dunnewold states, “Multitasking …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Summer Honors Law Program gives law students the opportunity to become familiar with the securities market. Approximately 150 interns work at the SEC Headquarters in Washington, D.C. and in eleven regional offices across …
The 2011-2012 edition of Solo by Choice: How To Be the Lawyer You Always Wanted to Be [find it] starts by acknowledging the fact that not all law school dreams are realized. Some law grads find themselves unhappy with firm …
