Evolving Legal Profession (Mar 5, 2025)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"Tried and True: Tips I Would Give to Myself as a Young Lawyer," The Legal Intelligencer
"Am Law 200 Firms See Atlanta as 'Gateway' to the Southeast," Daily Report
"Move Over KPMG, This Accounting Firm Has a Vision for Providing Legal Services Nationwide," The American Lawyer
"'Not Just About Technical Knowledge': Putting Young Lawyers in Position to Succeed," The American Lawyer
"Crafting Culture — The Blueprint for an Inspiring Workplace," Daily Business Review
"Free virtual boot camp seeks to recruit and educate civil rights advocates," ABA Journal
"Trump's Covington Memo Could Lead to 'Chilling Effect,' But Will Law Firms Speak Up?" The American Lawyer
"'Hopeless' to potentially handy: law firm puts AI to the test," BBC
"The Enduring Power of Mentorship: Lessons From a Harvard Mentor in an Age of Misinformation," New Jersey Law Journal
"A new start after 60: I got divorced, became a lawyer — and began fighting for other women," The Guardian US
"Is the Working From Home Era Fading for UK Lawyers?" Law.com International
"How Gov't Attys Can Prepare For A Private Sector Job Search," Law360
"Third or Fourth Stop? 'Serial Laterals' No Longer a Dealbreaker," The American Lawyer
"From Laggards to Tech Founders: Law Firm Innovation Is Flourishing," Law.com
"Legal Leaders Need To Create A High-Trust Culture," Law.com
"How should lawyers update their resumés?" ABA Journal
"American Bar Association says rule of law is under 'attack'," Reuters
"The ABA supports the rule of law," American Bar Association
"ABA condemns remarks questioning legitimacy of courts and judicial review," American Bar Association
"American Bar Association slams US administration's apparent questioning of court legitimacy," Canadian Lawyer
"Partners Ask During Firm Mergers: Should I Stay or Should I Go?" Bloomberg Law
"Beyond the Compensation: Advice from Top Law Firm Leaders to Lateral Partners," The American Lawyer
"Want to thrive in the era of legal AI?" Precedent Magazine
"Law Firms Look to Gen Z for AI Skills, as 'Data Becomes the Oil of Legal,'" The American Lawyer
"Embracing a 'Stronger Together' Mentality: Collaboration Best Practices for Attorneys," The Legal Intelligencer
"Pulling back the curtain on partnership," Precedent Magazine
"The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse," Law.com
"Blazing A Trail: Oregon Is Moving Away From The Traditional Bar Exam And Embracing Supervised Practice," ABA Journal
"Mergers Are About People, Not Paperwork: Here's Why," The Recorder
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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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