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On the Job

Legal Search: Inflation, The New Normal, Not Really

Legal Search: Inflation, The New Normal, Not Really

Inflationary pressures are impacting the attorney job search.Despite a job market where there are nearly two job openings for everycandidate, legal employment levels contracted by 5.1% in Q2 (Bureau of LaborStatistics, 2022). The legal field is experiencing a decline in employment levelsand unemployment rates.

How to Ace Your Law Firm Job Interview by Asking Good Questions

How to Ace Your Law Firm Job Interview by Asking Good Questions

Regina Rousseau formerly practiced intellectual property law and now works as a legal recruiter with VOYlegal in Boston. After sharpening interviewing skills, gaining experience, building a network and polishing your resume, prospective employees need to ace the interview to get the job at a great firm. Rousseau advises the best ways for attorneys to stand out and leave a positive impression on the legal recruiter by also asking the firm well-researched questions.