Legal Career Development

lawyer client development
Get Serious About Business Development and Start Taking Action (Even If It’s Imperfect)

Jay Harrington | A growth mindset, manifested through daily business development activity, is the lead domino for achieving your long-term career goals.

Jay Harrington - November 14, 2022
workplace trends
Five Freaky Friday Workplace Trends

From ghost jobs to ghost towns, a few spooky tips to keep you on your toes.

Joan Feldman - October 28, 2022
personal network
A Legal Recruiter’s Perspective: The Quality of Your Personal Network Is Paramount

Over the course of a career, almost every lawyer learns that their personal network is their most valuable asset and plays a critical role in generating clients, advancing within a firm, and finding new jobs. “I wish I had waited longer to build ...

Amy Rowland - October 4, 2022
Ikigai
The Ikigai Diagram Will Guide You Out of This Mess

Analog Attorney | Ikigai is a Japanese career-assessment tool to help you find purpose and focus. It works. Right now, in the 87th month of 2020, you need it.

Bull Garlington - October 3, 2022
making partner
How Does a Lawyer Find a Sponsor? 

Every lawyer can use a hand up, especially when it comes to navigating the unwritten rules of making partner or stepping into a leadership role.

Ida O. Abbott - October 2, 2022
retirement for lawyers
Is This the Time to Plan Your Retirement?

After weeks in relative isolation, working nonstop from home or worried about not having enough work, the time may be right for planning your retirement. Ida Abbott has questions that will help you consider your future.

Ida O. Abbott - September 29, 2022
business of law
Succeeding in the Business of Law: 5 Rules Every Lawyer Should Live By

Veteran trial lawyer Robert Katzberg, author of the new book "The Vanishing Trial," on the key to achieving success and happiness in the business of law today.

Robert Katzberg - September 23, 2022
career coach
Should You Hire a Career Coach? Know What to Look for First

Sarah Cottrell | If you find yourself thinking a lot about making a career change but aren't actually taking action, it's time to find a career coach.

Sarah Cottrell - September 20, 2022
young associates
3 Ways for Young Associates to Get Off to a Fast Start

Want to make an impact in the first year at your firm? Jay Harrington lays out steps you can take to accelerate your path along the profession's learning curve.

Jay Harrington - September 18, 2022
in-house counsel
Even In-House Counsel Need to Market

Educate clients on how to manage their relationship with the legal department to excel in their own career. You’ll both be stars.

Theda C. Snyder - August 25, 2022
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