“I just came out of a job interview with [AmLaw 100] for an L&E associate job. They talked with me for almost two hours. They want me to come back tomorrow. I’ve been told to expect an offer.”
- Government lawyer transitioning to private practice
Read More“After talking with Shauna and evaluating potential options, I’ve decided I’m happy where I am.”
- AmLaw 100 litigation partner
Read More“We covered a lot and I’m really pleased. We covered all the issues that I’m really concerned about—including how to move forward quickly. You're so good at what you do; it really is a gift.”
- IP counsel
Read More“[Within 30 minutes of Résumé Cram with Live Edit] It looks so much better already. And now it makes sense. It just looks so much better. And I’m already feeling more confident about both my job search and interviewing.”
- National security / cybersecurity lawyer
Read More“Thank you so much. This has been definitely, really helpful. Your plan sounds like something I could do. I will definitely be reaching out to you again. I want to continue working together.”
- Law firm partner exploring career alternatives
Read More“Talking things through with you been very helpful to help me gather my thoughts.”
- Consumer packaged goods GC
Read More“This has been really valuable. I’ve got a lot more thinking to do.”
- AmLaw 200 equity partner
Read More“Hi Shauna—the interviews went great. I felt like I have been connected to the [corporate legal] team that I met with there and on the phone for years. I believed we spoke the same languages [law]-wise, strategy-wise, business-wise, and background-wise. In the first interview, we were laughing 5 minutes into the conversation about similarities in our legal philosophies, strategies, and approaches with technologists, general lawyers, and government offices around the world… I will keep you up to date, and thank you again for Thursday's interview prep.”
- Senior IP counsel
Read More“Dear Shauna, Thank you for the great advice! I now feel more confident and have a clear vision of what to do next.”
- Law professor returning to the private sector
Read More“Thank you for all the help this evening. My résumé looks much more organized and I will be sure to incorporate your advice into my cover letter. I will be sure to keep you updated on my progress.”
- Law student
Read More“Thanks to you, I’ve gotten great feedback on the résumé from recruiters in Atlanta. And your advice about positioning my work history—including my break from law practice—has proven right on point.”
- Senior in-house L&E counsel
Read More“You’re making me think about hard things, Shauna! But what you say makes a lot of sense. This was a helpful conversation and money well spent.”
- Hedge fund CLO
Read More“I really like the flow and tone of the résumé. And I appreciate the process.”
- Senior in-house counsel at Fortune 100 companies
Read More“This has been really helpful, thanks! I appreciate your ideas and your time.”
- DOJ attorney considering long-term shift to in-house roles
Read More“It makes a lot of sense, and tells a better story. Thank you so much, This is going to be really helpful.”
- Graduating law school student
Read More“I do want to compliment you on doing a really great job on my CV, CV addendum, and LinkedIn. It’s been so great to have your broader perspective. You are my Marie Kondo—you’ve really decluttered my long, varied career history. This has been incredible and I’ve really appreciated your help in bringing me into the modern age. And if you ever need a review let me know.”
- Former judge and former counsel to the governor
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