A new/young lawyer in New Jersey offers his thoughts on $40k a year/no benefits job offers (click for a large version): Seen at r/law. You can find the requisite discussion on the above post here. Of course people are discussing the comedy of the above post. Many other young lawyers are critical of the above poster [...]
The Alabama State Bar just released the following report: Thirty-four percent of Fall 2011 new admittees who responded to a survey conducted by the Alabama State Bar indicated they graduated from law school with educational debt in the range of $100,000 to $180,000. Every year, law students embark on a three-year course of study that [...]
I recently received an email from Lawyer Avenue, asking if I would like a review copy of From Lemons to Lemonade in the New Legal Job Market by Richard L. Hermann. Hermann is a professor at Concord Law School and ran Attorneyjobs.com before it was sold to Thompson Reuters. The book sounded interesting so I told them [...]
It’s an old saying about the effect of nature v. nurture. I first heard the above in regards to obesity, weight loss, and fitness. Some people claim that they are genetically predisposed to obesity. That may be true – nature might have loaded the genetic gun in their bodies to incline them towards obesity – [...]
Keith writes and speaks on Professional Development, Law, Technology, and Net Culture. Alabama lawyer. Interests: running, food, martial arts, Classics.
