The Legal Career Guide: From Law Student to Lawyer, 4th Ed.
Gary A. Munneke
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Whether you're considering a solo career, examining government or corporate work, joining a medium or large firm, or focusing on an academic career, this book is filled with practical advice that will help you find your personal niche in the legal profession. This unique guide is also an invaluable resource for law school deans and legal career service professionals.
The Legal Career Guide can help you make career decisions that work. By reading this book you'll:
- Learn how to identify and analyze your skills
- Understand how to evaluate the legal market and rank your own priorities
- Discover how to "package yourself" for prospective employers
- Learn the best ways to research employers and build a network
- Find the best ways to sell yourself and the most effective ways to reach a final decision when offers are made
Career planning is a must for anyone in the field of law who wants to adapt and integrate into today's volatile economic and social climate. Make sure you make the right choices to build your resume, make informed career decisions, and take the first step toward career success.