Evolving Legal Profession (Oct 26, 2022)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"One Simple Strategy to Improve Lateral Partner Due Diligence," The American Lawyer
"How Using Contract Attorneys Supports Your Employee Retention Strategy, New York Law Journal
"Women, Minority GCs Saw Sharp Increases in Fortune 1000 Representation in 2021," Corporate Counsel
"First-of-its-kind online law school draws big applicant pool," Reuters
"Many Clients Want Virtual Meetings With Their Lawyers," The American Lawyer
"US Lawyers Spending Only One-Third of Their Workday on Billable Hours," The American Lawyer
"Inflation May Be Beating Billing Rates Increases," The American Lawyer
"Rising Client Expectations Escalate Pressure on Law Firms," The American Lawyer
"Judges Take Action on Mental Health After Pandemic," Law.com
"'Flexible' lawyer service Lawyers on Demand opens U.S. outpost," Reuters
"The Future of Reduced Hours Hangs in the Balance in a Tighter Talent Market," The Recorder
"Do Associates Have An Entitlement Problem?," Law.com International
"Is the 4-day workweek an inevitable part of our future?," Canadian Lawyer
"Working remotely is now a top priority, says new ABA report highlighting lasting shifts in practice of law, ABA Journal
"NALP Appoints Next Executive Director to Succeed James Leipold," Law.com
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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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