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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Friends Are All You Need, May 2025 - A Note to My Younger Self: Friends

Oh, the places you will go and the people you will meet! This work thing can be so all-consuming that your first years as an associate leave no room for much of anything (well, other than work). Then, you will make partner...more

International Lawyers Network

Want to Be a Better Lawyer? Start by Being a Better Communicator

Being a good communicator is central to being a good lawyer. Last month, I sat in on a fireside chat between President Obama and the president of my alma mater, Hamilton College. As someone widely regarded as one of the most...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 496: The Early BigLaw Recruiting Timeline (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we discuss the early timeline for 2L summer job applications and stress the importance of applying before the traditional OCI period. We highlight the need for...more

JD Supra Perspectives

Personal Branding: Your Strategic Plan Is Never One and Done

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To maximize success, your strategic plan must be treated like a business treats theirs: one that is planned strategically and executed purposefully. Paula Zirinsky explains....more

Baker Donelson

Baker's Dozen: What Does Leaving a Legacy Mean to You?

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What does it mean to leave a legacy? For some, it’s about mentorship and creating opportunities for those who follow. For others, it’s about building relationships, shaping a culture of inclusion, or making a lasting impact...more

Society54

Where Do You Want to Be in Five Years? Building The Career You Deserve

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Ten years into my career, someone asked me a pivotal question that completely reframed how I thought about work and professional development: "Where do you see yourself in five years?" I had no answer. My focus was locked on...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 488: The Second Semester Job Hunt (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we discuss job search strategies for 1L and 2L students in their second semester. We address key issues such as lack of interview responses or offers, and...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with James Huie, Partner at Wilson Sonsini

An interview with James Huie, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu...more

Baker Donelson

Common Ground: Finding Unity Through Shared Journeys

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Our "Common Ground" series this year has highlighted the unexpected similarities between colleagues from different backgrounds, fostering a unique connection across diverse experiences and perspectives. Through conversations...more

U.S. Legal Support

Insights from U.S. Legal Support’s 2024 Litigation Support Trends Survey

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Each year, we conduct an industry-wide survey to better understand where our clients and partners stand on issues important to the legal industry and litigation support. This summary breaks down some of the most important...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

What Makes a Legacy?

At the 2024 Women's Bar Association of the State of New York's (“WBASNY”) annual Convention, during the Installation Ceremony of President Marea L. Wachsman, several friends and colleagues were invited to say a few words....more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

Want to outflank your competitors? This is the two-part series you should be publishing in December.

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains the two-part blog post, client alert, or bylined article lawyers should be publishing every December to reinforce to their...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Lessons Learned November 2024 - A Note to My Younger Self – Part IV

Email, email, email. Oh, the emails. I know I have written before about emails, but you can never get enough advice on this pesky, career-ending/career-making companion. It may be hard to believe, but when you start your...more

Stotler Hayes Group, LLC

Lessons for Maintaining Work & Life Harmony I Learned During the Pandemic

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Returning to work after maternity leave at the start of a global pandemic, =  new fear unlocked.  Said completely unprecedented pandemic, plus a 3-month-old, a 5-year-old who would now also become my part-time co-worker &...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Eva Yin, Partner at Wilson Sonsini

An interview with Eva Yin, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Joanna Hubberts, Partner at Cooley

An Hsu Untied interview with Joanna Hubberts, Partner at Cooley by Richard Hsu...more

Stotler Hayes Group, LLC

Some Thoughts on Hiking and Lawyering and Gratitude for the Same

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Last September I was on a Sandia Mountain hike with a friend who had not hiked this, or any other, mountain in over a decade. Because I like this person and did not want him to collapse in a place where mountain rescues are...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Andrew Skale, Partner at Mintz Levin

An interview with Andrew Skale, Partner at Mintz Levin by Richard Hsu...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

[Podcast] Women @ RopesTalk: Conversation with Veronica Lei, Eli Lilly

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On this episode of Women @ RopesTalk hosted by health care and data partner Christine Moundas, litigation & enforcement partner Sarah Walters is joined by Veronica Lei, the associate vice president and assistant general...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Christine Woodin, Partner at Hueston Hennigan

An interview with Christine Woodin, Partner at Hueston Hennigan by Richard Hsu...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 478: Quick Tips -- LinkedIn Best Practices for Law Students

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, in our "Quick Tips" series, we provide a guide for law students to optimize their LinkedIn profile, which is an important part of professional networking. In this...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Olga Berson, Partner at Morgan Lewis

An interview with Olga Berson, Partner at Morgan Lewis by Richard Hsu...more

Hsu Untied (by Richard Hsu)

Hsu Untied interview with Brian Cook, Partner at O'Melveny

An interview with Brian Cook, Partner at O'Melveny by Richard Hsu...more

JD Supra Perspectives

Why Marketing & Business Development Shouldn’t Be Scary for Lawyers This Halloween

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By tackling one “scare” at a time, you can build confidence, control, and comfort in growing your practice....more

K&L Gates LLP

Client Conversations With Craig Budner: Interview With Alvin Hall, Television and Radio Broadcaster, Bestselling Author,...

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Alvin Hall is a television and radio broadcaster, bestselling author, podcaster, and financial educator. In this episode of Client Conversations With Craig Budner, Alvin discusses his early life in segregation, the eventual...more

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