8 Results for "legal career paths"
How to Answer “Why Did You Decide to Pursue a Legal Career?”
The question “Why Did You Decide to Pursue a Legal Career?” is bound to come up in your next legal job interview. Here are three approaches for tackling it.
Emerging Lawyer Spotlight: Interview with a Health Care Compliance Attorney
Interested in compliance work? Read on for our interview with Christine Kearney, a Chicago-based junior attorney working in health care compliance. She discusses her current role, the path she took to get there, and her advice to law students!
Emerging Lawyer Spotlight: Interview with a Second-Year Federal Judicial Law Clerk
We sat down with John Pavletic, a second-year federal judicial law clerk, to ask about his experience and advice for law students interested in clerking.
Legal Career Spotlight: General Counsel of State Farm
What is it like to work as in-house counsel? In this interview, Steve McManus—Senior Vice President and General Counsel at State Farm—shares insights on his career path, details on his responsibilities, advice for those hoping to go in-house, and more.
Which Legal Practice Area Is Right For You?
Understanding the differences between legal practice areas is essential for developing your career goals. Here are tips for researching the myriad practice areas.
Legal Career Spotlight: From Law Clerk to Federal Public Defender to Law Firm Partner
Follow one lawyer's path from law clerk to federal public defender to law firm partner, and read his thoughts on taking chances when it comes to your legal career.
What Is It Like To Be an M&A Attorney?
Four BigLaw partners share the best elements of practicing M&A and the most challenging aspects of the practice area.
From Law to Layer Cakes: Q&A With Helene Godin of By the Way Bakery
Meet Helene Godin—she kissed her career in media law goodbye to open up a successful chain of bakeries, proving that you really can do anything with a law degree.
