Shauna C. Bryce is a go-to career expert for national, business, legal, bar association, and other news media. Bryce Legal, Shauna, and her work have received nearly 100 mentions in the press—from national news like U.S. News & World Reports, business outlets like Forbes, legal outlets like Law360 and Bloomberg Law, bar publications like The Philadelphia Lawyer, career outlets like Vault.com and Monster.com, regional papers like The Houston Chronicle and The Bergen Record, law schools like the University of Missouri School of Law, and small business and coaching blogs.


Interviews, Mentions, and Other Media

“Why Law Firm ESG Is Likely Here To Stay,” Aebra Coe, Law360, Sept. 26, 2023.

“BigLaw Slowdown May Have Silver Lining For Associates,” Aebra Coe, Law360, Sept. 12, 2023.

Recognition in Lawyers of Color Magazine, July 2023.

“Steptoe & Johnson LLP Grows PPE 7% Despite Pre-Paying $20M in 2023 Costs,” Justin Henry, The American Lawyer, Mar. 1, 2023.

“Steptoe Rises on The American Lawyer’s Diversity Scorecard, Ranked Among Top 40 Law Firms in 2022,” Steptoe press release, June 7, 2022.

“How Transforming Lawyers into Business Leaders Led to ‘Measured Growth’ for Steptoe,” Bruce Love, The American Lawyer, Mar. 2, 2022.

“Upping Your Game with Professional Coaching,” Kathleen Troy, Washington Lawyer: The District of Columbia Bar Magazine, Jan. / Feb. 2022.

“Steptoe Adds Coaching and Career Development Manager to Expanding Legal Talent Team,” Bruce Love, National Law Journal, Law.com, Dec. 12, 2021.

“Steptoe Expands Legal Talent Team with Two New Hires in Attorney Development,” General Counsel News, Dec. 3, 2021.

“Steptoe Expands Legal Talent Team with Two New Hires in Attorney Development,” Steptoe press release, Dec. 1, 2021.

“Capping Big Summer of Recruiting Steptoe Deepens White Collar Bench with Ex-AUSA in Los Angeles,” Bruce Love, The Recorder, Law.com, Sept. 15, 2021.

“Steptoe & Johnson Adds Ex-Hogan Lovells Exec To Its C-Suite,” Sarah Martinson, Law360 Pulse, Sept. 8, 2021.

“Want far more diverse attorneys? Much more corporations aim on the pre-legislation pipeline,” Ressie C. Riley, jquerydoc, Aug. 2021.

“Steptoe Elevates Shauna Bryce To Chief Diversity Officer, Chief Legal Talent Officer,” Hayti, Aug. 2021.

“Steptoe Welcomes Inaugural Class of Pre-Law Fellows,” Crawford Times, Aug. 17, 2021.

“Want more diverse attorneys? More firms focus on the pre-law pipeline,” Karen Sloan, Reuters, Aug. 13, 2021.

“Steptoe Welcomes Inaugural Class of Pre-Law Fellows,” Steptoe press release, Aug. 11, 2021.

“Appointments: Steptoe & Johnson names chief diversity officer, Jones Day builds in Dubai,” The Global Legal Post, Aug. 8, 2021.

“Steptoe Elevates Shauna Bryce To Chief Diversity Officer, Chief Legal Talent Officer,” Savoy, Aug. 2, 2021.

“Steptoe & Johnson Creates Chief Diversity, Chief Talent Roles,” Rachel Rippetoe, Law360 Pulse, July 30, 2021.

“Wake Up Call: More Firms Require Vaccination to Enter Office,” Bloomberg Law, July 30, 2021.

“Steptoe Elevates Shauna C. Bryce to Chief Diversity Officer, Chief Legal Talent Officer,” Steptoe press release, July 29, 2021.

“The Right Answers to Law Interview Questions,” Bloomberg Law, Feb. 18, 2021.

“Legal Career Coach, 'LinkedIn for Lawyers' Author Shauna C. Bryce Joins Steptoe,” Steptoe press release, Oct. 5, 2020.

Vault Guide to Navigating Your Legal Career in the Time of Coronavirus, Mary Kate Sheridan, Esq. and Shelley Awe, Esq., editors, Vault Career Intelligence, 2020.

“Your Summer Internship Has Been Canceled—Now What?” Mary Kate Sheridan, Vault.com, Apr. 16, 2020.

“Former American Express VP and Senior Counsel Charlita Cardwell Dies at 46,” MP McQueen, Law.com and Corporate Counsel, Jan. 27, 2020.

“Episode 36: Shauna Bryce on Legal Career Transitions,” Chris Batz, The Lion Group, Jan. 14, 2020.

“Inside Track: Rising To The Top,” Daniel Clark, Law.com, Oct. 2, 2019.

“OUT Leadership: Alphonso David, Counsel to the Governor, New York,” OUTLeadership.com, July 16, 2018.

“3 Things You Need To Know When Starting Out In BigLaw,” Aebra Coe, Law360, May 24, 2018.

“10 Mistakes Job Seekers Make On Their LinkedIn Profiles,” Forbes, Dec. 7, 2017.

“Why Law Offices Require Professional Answering Services,” Joe Galotti, Answering Legal, Oct. 31, 2017.

“15 Common Pieces Of Career Advice That Are Actually False,” Forbes, Aug. 3, 2017.

“Guide to Attorney Job Search,” Susan P. Joyce, Job-Hunt.org, July 2017.

“Alternative Careers For Lawyers,” Greg Yates, Greg Yates Consulting, June 2017.

“Overcoming Fear: 10 Ways To Step Outside Your Comfort Zone,” Forbes, Apr. 26, 2017.

“Changing Careers? Here’s Whether You Should Return To School First,” Forbes, Apr. 14, 2017.

“13 Tactics That Ensure Your Peer-To-Peer Group’s Success,” Forbes, Apr. 11, 2017.

“How To Stand Out In A Large Law Department,” Melissa Maleske, Law360, Feb. 15, 2017.

“The First Step on a Successful Career Path,” YLD President Jennifer Mock, The YLD Review, State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division, Feb. 2017.

“13 Leadership Skills You Didn’t Need A Decade Ago That Are Now Essential,” Forbes, Dec. 13, 2016. 

“Illustrated Lawyers,” Ray Cavanaugh, Journal of The Missouri Bar, Sept. - Oct. 2016.

“12 Pieces Of Advice For Entrepreneurs Who Can’t Stay Focused,” Forbes, Sept. 16, 2016. 

“14 Warning Signs That Your Team Is Nearing Dysfunction,” Forbes, Aug. 26, 2016. 

“Eight Ways To Deal With A Micromanager At Work,” Forbes, Aug. 17, 2016. 

“12 Pieces Of Advice For Workaholic Entrepreneurs,” Forbes, July 20, 2016.

“Recruiting a Recruiter,” Career Resource Institute, July 6, 2016.

“Getting Job Interviews But Not Offers? Here Are 12 Ways To Fix That,” Forbes, June 28, 2016. 

“Nine Questions To Ask Yourself In Order To Move Past Challenges with Grace,” Forbes, June 24, 2016. 

“Illustrated Lawyers,” Ray Cavanaugh, Journal of The Philadelphia Lawyer, Summer 2016.

“Forbes Coaches Council Member Spotlight: Shauna C. Bryce, Founder and Principal at Bryce Legal Career Counsel,” Jane Zitomer, Forbes Coaches Council, May 17, 2016.

“14 Stress-Reducing Practices For The Modern Professional,” Forbes, Apr. 27, 2016. 

“Rise in Firm Hiring Helps New Law School Grads: Slightly more than 95 percent of 2015 summer associates received a job offer, one report states,” Delece Smith-Barrow, U.S. News & World Report, April 7, 2016.

“5 realistic resolutions that will get you a job by graduation: Your friends will all wait until spring, so why should you?,” Daniel Bortz, Monster, Dec. 28, 2015.

“12 horrible resume mistakes spell check won’t catch: Get your foot in the door—rather than having the door slammed in your face—by steering clear of these mistakes,” Daniel Bortz, Monster.com, Sept. 2015.

“In hiring, the trend is value, not pedigree,” Nancy Mackevich Glazer, The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, Sept. 11, 2015.

“Assess Career Goals Before Becoming a Law School Student: Applicants who know what they’d like to do can make a more informed decision about where to enroll,” Delece Smith-Barrow, U.S. News & World Report, June 22, 2015.

“What Attire Constitutes as ‘Business Casual’ And Other ‘Dressing’ Dilemmas,” Tracie Morris, LexTalk, June 6, 2014.

“CDI Best Practices Tip Sheet: Networking for Job Search Success,” Career Directors International, Mar. 2014.

“Ask the Hiring Attorney,” Cleveland-Marshall College of Law’s law librarian blog, Feb. 14, 2014.

CDI Best Practices Tip Sheet: Networking for Job Search Success (Career Directors International, Jan. 2014).

“How to Become a Deputy Defense Attorney,” Dana Severson, The Houston Chronicle, accessed Nov. 12, 2013. 

“Pre Law Concentration,” Lock Haven University, accessed Nov. 12, 2013.

“Benefits of a Career File,” Mizzou Law Career Cafe, University of Missouri School of Law, Nov. 5, 2013. 

“The Quality of JD Applicants is Slipping: Can You Have A Law Related Career Without Passing The Bar?” Jeff Schmitt, Tipping the Scales, Oct. 25, 2013.

“Advance a Law-Related Career Without Passing the Bar: Law grads can work in financial services or human resources without a law license,” Delece Smith-Barrow, U.S. News & World Report, Oct. 17, 2013. (Also posted in Yahoo! Finance.)

“Lexis Webcast Regarding OCI,” Rutgers School of Law-Newark, Office of Career Development, Tuesday, July 16, 2013.

“LexisNexis Presents: Preparing for On-Campus Interviews,” Capital University Law School Office of Professional Development, July 10, 2013.

“Job Searching and Career Development: Using LexisNexis, Westlaw and Bloomberg Law,” Legal Beagle’s Blog, Roger Williams University School of Law, Apr. 11, 2013.

“Temp Document Reviewer to Permanent Senior eDiscovery Project Manager–A Real Contract Attorney Story - PART 2,” Contract Attorney Central Nov. 27, 2012.

“Is your LinkedIn strategy a success?,” SmartBrief on Your Career, Oct. 4, 2012.

“4 Reasons You Need a Career-Only Email Address,” Mid-career Minute, (Oct. 1, 2012).

“Career Knowledge for College Students,” 39 Cypress College Student Services Newsletter 2 (Fall 2012).

“How to Get a Legal Job,” National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Journal, Marianne E. Green, University of Delaware, Sept. 2012.

“Job-hunting law school grads will face a 'perfect storm,’” Anne Fisher, FORTUNE, Aug. 30, 2012.

“How to Get a Legal Job,” Kathy Fox, NALP Bulletin, Aug. 2012.

“Page Turners,” Tom Elliott, MENSA Bulletin, Aug. 2012.

“Eight Reasons Why Lawyers Resist Effective Networking–How to Show Your True Value,” Chelsea Callanan, Lexis Hub, July, 2012.

“Want A Legal Job? Listen To Shauna C. Bryce,” Alison Monahan, The Girl’s Guide to Law School, July 2012.

“Business Casual, Outside Events, and Other “Dressing” Dilemmas,” Chelsea Callanan, Lexis Hub, July 2012.

“Part 2: Business Casual And Two Kinds Of Suits (Eek),” Chelsea Callanan, Happy Go Legal, June 2012.

“Class Notes,” Harvard Law Bulletin, Summer 2012.

“Recommended Books for Lawyers,” Happy Go Legal, May 9, 2012.

“A Day in the Life of a Legal Career Coach,” Eli Mattern, The Student Appeal, May 1, 2012.

“Part 1: Put Your Best Foot Forward: Professional Attire Simplified For Summer Associates,” Chelsea Callanan, Happy Go Legal, May 2012.

“3 Items to Hide From Your Interviewer,” SmartBrief on Your Career, Feb. 20, 2012.

“5 Differences Between Legal and Business Résumés,” Jared Redick, Mid-Career Minute, Jan. 29, 2012. 

“New Approved Career Expert: Shauna C. Bryce, Esq.,” International Business Times, Jan. 10, 2012.

“A Career Panel: Seeking Employment and Building a Career in the Public Sector,” 8 Alliance of Black Women Attorneys Newsletter 1 (Jan. 2012).

Noble, David F., editor. Gallery of Best Cover Letters (Jist Works, 4th ed. 2012).

Weeks, Charlotte. I Want to Work in an Association—Now What??? A Guide to Getting a Job in a Professional Association, Membership Organization, or Society (Happy About, 1st ed. 2011). 

Alba, Jason. I’m on LinkedIn—Now What??? (Happy About, 3rd ed. 2011). 

“Getting the Interview and Getting A Job: Interviewing at Law Firms, Parts 1 and 2,” Michael, Siri, Esq., Generation J.D. (Maryland Daily Record), Jan. 25, 2011 and Feb. 8, 2011.

“Resume Security: Safeguard Your Contact Information,” Kim Isaacs, Monster.com, Oct. 26, 2010.

“Lawyers Network Flourishes Online,” Kevin G. DeMarrais, The Bergen Record, Dec. 14, 2007.

“Worth Reading,” Gerome Leone, The National Law Journal, Dec. 2, 1996.