On the Job and Professionalism

A key element of your career research and job search is networking and attending employer events. Our Strategic Networking Podcast series demystifies networking using…

Networking is one of your best tools for learning about legal practice, differentiating law firms, and creating lasting relationships in the profession. Our Strategic…

As you begin preparing for networking and your summer job search, review your professional presence to make sure that all your possible interactions with potential…

With employer coffee chats in the OCS suite beginning this week, you may be wondering what to wear and how to prepare. These coffee chats…

If you received an offer to return to your summer firm for post-graduation employment, remember that you need to respond by October 1 (or within…

While you have some free time, this is an excellent opportunity to update your resume to reflect your work from this summer’s job. Writing job…

As you finish up your summer job, remember to show your gratitude to those individuals who helped you this summer. Whether they taught you something…

If you are hoping to use a writing project from this summer’s job as a writing sample for future job searches, including judicial…

At the end of your summer program, you may be asked to meet with a member of the recruiting team to discuss your time with…

As you wrap up your summer job, you may be anticipating an offer from a law firm while also seeking a judicial clerkship. A few…

You are almost at the finish line with your summer job. It is important to keep up your energy and to produce excellent work product…

Conflicts checks are a necessary part of legal practice which will one day become second nature. You can simplify your life down the road…

If you have received an offer that you know you want to accept, or if you are otherwise no longer interested in a particular firm,…

If you were fortunate enough to receive multiple offers, take stock of whether you have tied up all loose ends from the process. If a…

If you have received an offer and are no longer interested in a particular firm, the firm would prefer you cancel your callback rather than…

If an employer has extended you an offer with a deadline that does not allow you enough time to interview with and decide between other…

Having an issue on the job this summer? Worried you did something wrong or that something is not quite right? Don’t ignore it. You need…

With two days left of EIP, now is not the time to focus on the rearview mirror by dwelling on perceived mistakes or lack of…