How to Get the Job You Want in a Law Firm Book

Conduct a Smart—and Successful—Legal Job Search With the competition as tough as it is, landing a job at a law firm requires a sound action plan. In this indispensable resource, Ann Turnicky draws on her ten years of experience as a law firm recruiter to provide you with the tools you need to secure the position you want—regardless of where you are in your legal career. With sections devoted to the specific needs of first-, second-, and third-year students as well as recent law school graduates and practicing attorneys, How to Get the Job You Want in a Law Firm covers everything from networking and researching potential positions to drafting effective resumes and fielding offers. Here's where you'll find:Interview strategies, including tips on proper attire, questions to ask, topics to avoid, and proper follow-up proceduresAdvice on applying for—and surviving—summer associate programsGuidelines for making lateral career movesAn insider's look at on-campus recruitingCareer options for nonlegal positions at law firmsRead More