The Lawyer's Guide to Finding Success in Any Job Market
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.92 (759 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1607145219 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With 25 years in legal career counseling, Hermann helps attorneys deal with downsizing in a precarious economy. This book focuses primarily on the job-search process for attorneys who've been recently displaced, with additional tips for those who wish to redirect their career focus as a result.. The legal landscape has shifted, and keen lawyers must know how to navigate it. Though it's commonly thought that law is a perennial career, today's legal eagles are learning otherwise. The book provides a savvy outlook on the current job scene, with specifi c topics that include: opportunities impervious to economic flux; beating "recession depression"; using a law degree outside the "mainstream"; combining career opportunities; maximizing contacts; nailing an interview; and relocation considerations. And as recent news coverage suggests, most are in desperate need of guidance on how to keep their jobs and what to do if they're let go
He is also the Founder and President of Federal Reports Inc., the leading provider of legal career information in the U.S., and co-founded AttorneyJobs. Typical enrollment is about 100 people per semester. Richard Hermann received his JD from Cornell Law School, and is a Concord Law School professor specializing in legal career management. He developed Concord's Legal Career Management course, a unique program for Concord's working, non-traditional student popul
"Great Asset for Lawyers seeking non-firm employment" according to Amazon Addict. I'm so glad I found this book. No more touchy feel books about whether one should leave "The Law" and how to deal with the emotional trauma of the decision. This author lists the areas into which lawyers can most easily transition, provides instruction on where to look, how to present one's legal experience to be most appealing, and provides, comple. Key Job Search Resource For Attorneys Navigating Today's Employment Market The first book of its type for lawyers seeking concrete, go-to information about real market trends and prospective legal and law-related employers--beyond the usual suspects. An attorney job-seeker in today's market would be remiss in not consulting this valuable resource.
About the AuthorRichard Hermann received his JD from Cornell Law School, and is a Concord Law School professor specializing in legal career management. Typical enrollment is about 100 people per semester. He is also the Founder and President of Federal Reports Inc., the leading provider of legal career information in the U.S., and co-founded AttorneyJobs. . He developed Concord's Legal Career Management course, a unique program for Concord's working, non-traditional student population (avg age low 40's) that provides guidance and resources as they look to blend their previous experience with their law degree