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  • Philadelphia Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Advice Additional Advice on this Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiters listed below.

  • Northern California Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Report & Advice Additional Advice on the Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiter…

  • New York Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Report & Advice Additional Advice on the Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiters…

  • Miami Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Advice Additional Advice on this Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiter listed below.

  • London Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Advice Additional Advice on this Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiter listed below.

  • Europe Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Determining Firm Selectivity It can be expensive for foreign firms to hire US-trained lawyers – their salaries are much higher than local…

  • Denver Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Advice Additional Advice on the Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiter listed below.

  • Chicago Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Report & Advice Additional Advice on the Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiter…

  • Boston Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Report & Advice Additional Advice on This Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiters…

  • Atlanta Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Advice Additional Advice on the Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiter listed below.

  • Asia Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Market Report & Advice Additional Advice on this Market Much of the market intelligence on this page was provided by the recruiters…

  • Networking for LL.M. Students

    October 20, 2022

    Getting Started Whether you have years of work experience or are just starting your career, networking is the best way to get a job. Unlike…

  • Networking and Informational Interviews

    October 20, 2022

    It is an effective way to: Basics of Networking and Informational Interviewing With networking and informational interviewing, keep these points in mind: Step One: Identify…

  • How to Find HLS Alumni

    October 20, 2022

    OCS Resources Firm Prospects is a database that allows you to search and sort attorneys and law firms by a number of factors including city,…

  • Practice Area Placement, Rotation Systems, and Work Assignments

    October 20, 2022

    Practice Area Placement and Rotation Systems  Almost all firms assign first-year associates to one practice area. Typically, the firm will ask incoming associates to rank…

  • Using Law Firm Websites to Help Ascertain Firm Culture

    October 20, 2022

    In most cases, the marketing team developing the site captures what is important to the firm. Looking carefully at firms’ websites, and comparing them to…

  • Student Summer Employer Evaluations

    October 20, 2022

    The Office of Career Services asks students to complete evaluations of their summer jobs to help peers and future students gather information about potential employers.

  • Self-Directed Learning with Hotshot

    October 20, 2022

    Develop Your Practical Legal and Business Skills We’re happy to announce a program to help students learn more about big law practice. We’ve partnered with Hotshot to create…

  • Salary Information in the Private Sector

    October 20, 2022

    Researching Salary Information 2023/2024 Big Law Salary Scale Associate Year Base Salary Bonus First year $225,000 $15,000 (pro-rated) Second year $235,000 $20,000 Third year $260,000…

  • Researching Law Firm Benefits

    October 20, 2022

    In addition to researching basic questions about law firms such as location, practice areas, and training opportunities, you may also want to consider a law…

  • Researching Exit Options

    October 20, 2022

    Perhaps you want to find a firm with a track record of associates moving in house? Or a firm that has sent litigators to U.S.