Kent Legal recently received a Readers’ Choice Award in staffing and outsourcing from Canadian Lawyer magazine. Now in their third year, the Readers’ Choice Awards allow Canadian Lawyer readers to vote for their most trusted vendors and suppliers in seven categories. Over 300 providers were listed on the ballot, which was distributed to over 2,000… Read More »
Tag: Find a Legal Job in Toronto
Legal Job Offer: Create a Litmus Test for Evaluating an Offer
Receiving a job offer is a thrilling moment, as well as a vindication of your hard work on the job hunt. But simply receiving an offer doesn’t guarantee that this position or firm is the right fit for you. To evaluate and compare job offers effectively, it’s wise to devise a “litmus test” for job… Read More »
Practical Tips for Looking for a Legal Job in Toronto
Finding a job in the legal field in Toronto can be a challenge, especially if you haven’t been on the job market recently. To pinpoint the best opportunities for your skills and career goals, you’ll need to connect with the right people and resources, put your best foot forward in your application and stand out… Read More »
6 Best Practices for Conducting a Discreet Job Search
Looking for a new job can be stressful when you’re trying to keep your search quiet at your current job. You want to maintain connections with your current employer and strengthen your professional relationships, but you also want to find a new position. How do you navigate this terrain successfully? Here are seven “best practices”… Read More »
What is Your Selling Point for Your Legal Support Career?
“What’s in it for me?” This is one of the biggest questions people ask – and hiring managers are no exception. When you approach recruiters and firms in search of a legal support position, your job is to answer this question in a compelling fashion. The way you do so is your “selling point.” What… Read More »
Legal Support Professional? Why You Need to Brush Up On Your IT Skills
The legal profession is notorious when it comes to slow adoption of new technologies. In many law firms and corporate legal departments, legal support staff lead the way in the adoption and use of technology, finding it essential for the research, writing, and case management work they do. If the legal field tends to be… Read More »
Do You Know What is Being Done With Your Resume?
When you’re looking for a legal support position, you leave no stone unturned. Often, this means submitting your resume whenever a job posting looks promising and seeking the help of recruiting firms to help you find the right employer. If you scatter your resume too broadly, however, you may be doing yourself more harm than… Read More »