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Recommended Reading: ILTA Presentations, Negotiating Compensation, + Lawyer Bios

Posted on Sep 02 2010

As I mentioned on Monday, this week I’m playing catch-up. Mostly, this means that I’m browsing through the ILTA coverage and presentations that I missed last week. However, as I scroll through Twitter and Google Reader, I’m finding a few link nuggets worth sharing: Lawyer Transitions: Talking About Compensation Tips for when to bring up compensation requirements and what to say in response to questions about compensation requirements. Legal Rebels $5,000 Essay Contest How I wish...


Entrepreneurs Love Mistakes: A New Column

Posted on Aug 31 2010

I think the best part of being my own boss is that I can take risks without having to answer to anyone. I can try new things and if anything doesn’t work, I can stop and change direction. I realize that this is a rare but essential privilege for any business person. No matter how supportive your work environment may be, it’s a lot easier to bet the farm when it’s your farm. In other words, I’m allowing myself to make mistakes so long as I learn from them. And, trust...


Making Phone Calls Directly from Gmail

Posted on Aug 30 2010
Making Phone Calls Directly from Gmail

Some law firms eschew social networking sites due to their potential as time-wasters and block access to them from work. Other lawyers or law firms see social networking sites as a way to build or fortify relationships or find smoking gun evidence to win cases (e.g., in divorce matters). Usually, these are the firms that also take the time to draft careful social media policies to guide attorneys and staff members on how to use these sites. Which one has it right? Well, in general, it’s...


WordPress, Websites, and Your Firm

Posted on Aug 30 2010

After an unexpected “vacation” and no internet, I’m going to push back my first campfire to September 8, 2010. Trust me, it will be worth the wait. Click here to get tickets. Click Here to Get Tickets


The 6Ps of the Big 3 Available for Pre-Sale

Posted on Aug 24 2010
The 6Ps of the Big 3 Available for Pre-Sale

Just in time for #LawJobChat #3 (this Thursday, August 26th from 9-10 pm EDT!), Amanda Ellis’s book is now available for pre-sale on Amazon.  The book, 6Ps of the Big 3 for Job-Seeking JDs: 60+ Ways to Get Hired Using Social Networking, costs $27.95 and is eligible for free shipping. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m more than a little biased when I say that Amanda Ellis is an expert on social networking and the legal job search.  After all, she and I have collaborated on...


5000th Tweet: Announcing Weekly Campfires

Posted on Aug 19 2010

Starting in September, I will host a “campfire” every other Wednesday from 4-5 pm Eastern. The campfires will include 30 minutes of training on technology or career topics and 30 minutes of chatter. Here is the tentative schedule of topics: WordPress, Websites, and Your Firm September 1, 2010 4-5 pm Writing Effective Law Job Posts September 15, 2010 4-5 pm Cost for Non-Members: $19.99 Cost for Site Members: $9.99 E-mail me to reserve your spot!


BigLaw 100 Job Listings August 2010 Now Available

Posted on Aug 13 2010

August’s BigLaw 100 Job Listings is now available for the public. You can download them here. Read more about the job lists project here. Members, I’m still in the process of making the archives available to you once you’ve signed in. In the meantime, please feel free to contact me about viewing July’s listings. Finally, thank you to all members/newsletter subscribers who purchased the August listings when I first published them last week. There are some updates in...


Member Exclusive: BigLaw 100 July 2010

Posted on Aug 10 2010

I’m still deciding how best to incorporate the job listings archives into the site. In the meantime, send me an e-mail and I will add you as a viewer on the google docs version.


Member Exclusive: August 2010 BigLaw 100 Job Listings

Posted on Aug 04 2010

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The August 2010 BigLaw 100 Jobs Listings is now available for site members! Log in to take advantage of this knowledge so you can get your resumes in early or make phone calls about the jobs now.



Change of Plans! BigLaw Job Listings

Posted on Aug 02 2010

I’ve decided to give registered users and newsletter subscribers the chance to download the job listings first. Here’s the schedule: Wednesday (8/4/10): Those who are registered — those who have a username and password — will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to access the listings. Friday (8/6/10): Those who subscribe to my newsletter — but who are not registered — will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to access the listings. Sunday (8/8/10):...


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