Evolving Legal Profession (Jan 8, 2020)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"Pressed for Progress: Clients Expect Firms to Meet Their Demands for Talent in 2020," The American Lawyer
"Another Path for Public Service: Pro Bono in Big Law," New York Law Journal
"Innovation Is Key to Remaining Relevant in the Canadian Legal Market," The American Lawyer
"Career confessions of an atypical law school graduate," ABA Journal
"What I Wish I Knew When I Began My Law Career," The Legal Intelligencer
"Law School Gets This Right. Law Practice Gets It Wrong.," Slaw
"Smart Contracts Won't Displace Lawyers — But They Will Require a Smarter Approach," LegalTech News
"When To Leave a Job at Which You're Not Happy," The Recorder
"Examining the Disconnect Between In-House Leaders and Legal Teams," Corporate Counsel
"'Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury': How to Handle Your First Trial Like a Vet," The National Law Journal
"Want a White-Collar Career Without College Debt? Become an Apprentice," The New York Times
"Shearman Vet, Silicon Valley CEO Aim to Upend Legal Talent Market With New Startup," The American Lawyer
"Startup Provides Another Path for New Lawyers, Firm Savings," Bloomberg Law
"Deloitte's Legal Tech Incubator Pushes Big 4 Deeper Into Law Firm Territory," LegalTech News
"Ryerson University Expands Legal Tech Incubator With Eye on Global Market," Legaltech News
"Starting your legal career," Law21
"ABA Could Encourage States to Allow Outside Ownership of Law Firms," The American Lawyer
"Electronic Wills Are Coming," Forbes
"Lawyer 'monopoly' hampers consumer access to legal tech, says former AG Chris Bentley," Law Times
"It's Finally (Sort Of) Here!: A Duty of Technological Competence for Canadian Lawyers," Slaw
"As AI Touches More Job Applications, Job Seekers Find Varied Discrimination Shields," Legaltech News
"Streaming Boom Triggers Legal Employment Growth," GlobeSt.com
"Human capital for one-to-many legal solutions," Legal Evolution
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Shauna C. Bryceis a Harvard Law School-educated lawyer who was on the hiring committee of an Am Law 200 law firm. She’s an author of several books, a contributor on legal careers to Forbes, Bloomberg Law, the American Bar Association, Lexis/Nexis, and many more, as well as an affiliate member of NALP and a president emeritus of The National Résumé Writers’ Association.
As one of the country’s best known résumé writers and career coaches, Shauna’s also worked with some of the nation’s top attorneys, who’ve worked places like Google, Dreamworks, Major League Baseball, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the White House. She’s also helped those just starting their legal careers, including law students getting their résumés ready for on-campus interviews (OCIs), summer associate positions, law clerk positions, externships, internships, judicial clerkships, and first-year associate roles. She’s even coached Tier 4 law students to compete with students at Top 5 schools to land high paying jobs in Am Law 100 law firms.
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