“I spoke to a recruiter at Robert Half Legal and she said the résumé looks great. And she's reached out to me with a few firms, both on the plaintiff and defense side. Thank you for all your help and for making time for me.”
- Class action trial attorney
Read More“You given me a headache :) but this is good. It’s absolutely great actually, I get it. And it’s a huge plus to have you look at my résumé rather than someone already knows me because my résumé has to make sense—not to the people who already know me, but to people who don’t.”
- TV and movie studio lawyer
Read More“This was really helpful. The times goes by really fast, but I really appreciate all your advice and I will work hard on getting it all implemented.”
- Public defender positioning for in-house roles
Read More“This has been very helpful as a starting point and a framework to go forward in rethinking and rewriting my résumé and LinkedIn.”
- Law firm partner exploring in-house roles
Read More“These are very good suggestions. This has been great.”
- Fortune 50 Deputy General Counsel
Read More“I love your suggestions; they make a lot of sense. You’ve given me so many things to think about—not just about the résumé, but about the interview and application process as well.”
- Judge exploring private sector positioning and opportunities
Read More“I’ve been frustrated, but I didn’t know what to do about it. I didn’t have a plan. And I didn’t have anyone to talk to about it. This gives me some direction, and that’s a lot of what I needed. You’ve given me a lot to chew on. It was really helpful just to start to put pen to paper on a lot of these things. I’ve vigorously scribbled down notes—I have 15 pages in front of me—so that I can go through your suggested exercises.”
-BigLaw income partner
Read More“This résumé critique was tremendously helpful.”
- Senior employment lawyer moving in-house from government
Read More“As usual, this call has been action-packed with maximum value. I’ve learned so much from you. This has been such a good exercise in self-discovery and I’ve loved working with you.”
- Chief IP Counsel at a component company of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index
Read More“Very helpful. I understand how I really need to prepare for the questions interviewers might have and to actually research specific employers.”
- Junior attorney preparing for interviews
Read More“I appreciate talking to someone who knows what they’re doing.”
- Vice-Admiral (ret), U.S. Navy
Read More“This coaching has been valuable already. You broke things down into more manageable phases, which will help me spring out of my paralysis. And you picked up on a lot of things I *wasn’t* saying too.”
- BigLaw associate exploring other career paths
Read More“The way that you’re explaining reaching out and networking is definitely something I can do. Thank you so much. This has been really helpful.”
- Junior litigator
Read More“You’re making me realize that I really need to refresh my memory before I go into interviews.”
- Junior attorney
Read More“This was amazing and I really appreciated you sharing your insights. I needed an independent, neutral person to help me think through these issues. You clicked on some things that I clearly need to spend more time thinking on. This was a great use of time.”
- Chief IP Counsel positioning for general counsel roles
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