Most lawyers working in a law firm are intimately familiar with tracking and recording the hours they work on each case. Any many attorneys use a billable hours chart to make their job a little easier.
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As a 3L or recent grad, you probably have questions about negotiating your starting salary. In Part 1, I cover when you should and shouldn’t negotiate, the risk of the employer rescinding the offer, and what you need to know before you negotiate. So if you haven’t read Part 1 yet, click here! Here, in
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To negotiate or not negotiate: that is the question. Many 3Ls and recent grads wonder whether they should negotiate salary and benefits for their post-graduate attorney job. The answer is maybe … First, a note: because of the complexity of this subject, I’ll release it is two parts. Look out for Part 2 early next
Nearly every employer wants a writing sample, but how do you choose the right one? Read on for a full explanation …
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Learning a few basic principles can dramatically improve your legal writing skills and help you to become a better writer in law school.
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Law firms rely on billable hours to generate income. Read on to learn why and how to bill.
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Choosing a legal career, practice area, or focus can feel overwhelming, especially…
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