From lemons to lemonade in the new legal job market : winning job search strategies for entry-level attorneys /
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| Author / Creator: | Hermann, R. L. (Richard Lee) |
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| Imprint: | Seattle, Wash. : DecisionBooks, c2012. |
| Description: | x, 254 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The new lawyer survival guide ; v. 1 New lawyer survival guide ; v. 1. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8637308 |
Table of Contents:
- 12 legal lemons : an introduction
- JD-preferred : looking outside the mainstream
- Law jobs aren't always where you think they are
- The upside of small town law
- Teaching in non-traditional environments
- Doing nothing is not an option
- Understand the hierarchy of employer needs
- Shop where there is demand
- Don't take job ads at face value
- How to dissect a job ad
- The legal job hunter's 13 biggest mistakes
- What mobile job search apps can do for you
- Differentiate yourself from the competition
- Leapfrog the competition
- Think career, not job
- Extenuate and mitigate your resume weaknesses
- Emphasize your intangibles
- Accentuate the positive
- Enhance your law credentials
- Write your way to a job
- Prepare your contact roadmap
- Understand the cosmetics of legal job hunting.
