10 Key Questions to Ask Before Joining a New Law Firm
Choosing the right law firm is a pivotal decision that can shape your legal career. Whether you're a new graduate entering the legal field or a seasoned attorney seeking a…
The Top 21 Reasons Law Partners Leave Their Firms
Law firms are often seen as stable environments where talented professionals can build long-term careers. However, even the most prestigious firms face challenges when it comes to retaining their top…
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Confessions of a Legal Recruiter: Counteroffers – Kiss Your Career Goodbye
“Counteroffers are not just about money—they impact relationships and trust within the firm. When it comes to counteroffers, just say NO.” — Shari Davidson, President of On Balance Search. Research…
Attorneys Considering Retirement: Is Your Firm Ready for the Next Step?
As we continue to navigate the evolving legal landscape, there are critical steps firms must take to secure their future—succession planning is at the top of the list. Whether you’re…
CLE: How to Command the Room with Authority & Civility
Mastering Depositions: How to Command the Room with Authority and Civility You're Invited, Complimentary CLE Please feel free to share with your colleagues (licensed attorneys). Note each attorney needs to register to receive their unique…
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Work The Room: Creative Conversation Starters
Preparing and having a plan is crucial before you step into the networking arena. This preparation will make you feel confident and set the stage for building powerful relationships. Arm…
Legal Recruiter Secrets: The Good & Bad of Getting Published
Legal Recruiter Secrets: The Good & Bad of Getting Published
How to get invited as a guest speaker and get published in the trade publications. The good, the bad, and the ugly of generating publicity. Image is everything.When asked…
Confessions of a Legal Recruiter: Don't Go Around Me
Confessions of a Legal Recruiter: Don’t Go Around Me
Navigating the Job Market with a Legal Recruiter When you're putting yourself back on the market and considering working with a legal recruiter, working with someone reputable and experienced is…
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What questions you ask can set the tone of your career.
As an attorney, the questions you ask during the interview are not just a formality, but a powerful tool to shape your career. They can make all the difference in…
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Attorney Attrition: The Great Resignation Continues
The global pandemic kickstarted The Great Resignation in 2021, and attorney attrition remains a significant issue in 2024. Burnout, stress, and a reevaluation of career goals are still driving factors.…