How Your Recruiter Can Help You Prepare for Your Next Interview

Recruiters do more than simply recommend you for a posted job opening or help you find a law firm or legal department looking for a support professional with your talents. They can also help you fine-tune your resume and prepare to give an outstanding interview. To get the most from your relationship with your recruiter,… Read More »

Should You Apply for a Legal Support Job a Second Time?

You applied for a legal support position with a law firm or legal department that offered everything you were looking for in a job.  You scoured the job posting, realized you were a great fit, and fired off a cover letter and resume.  Maybe you even interviewed for the position.  Then came the dreaded form… Read More »

4 Reasons You Need to Brush up on Your Public-Speaking Skills When Job Searching

In survey after survey, people rank “public speaking” as one of their top fears. But public speaking is a necessary skill – and one that can make or break your opportunities during the job search. Whether you decide to take a class, work with a friend, or simply practice in front of the mirror, brushing… Read More »

Five Strategies for Connecting With New Co-Workers

Congratulations! You’ve found the legal support position you’ve been looking for. Now it’s time to prepare for the first day on the job – and for your first introduction to your new co-workers. Your co-workers can become your strongest allies during your first few weeks and months on the job. They can answer your questions,… Read More »

Four Tips for Following Up After a Job Interview

Job seekers walking out of an interview often breathe a sigh of relief. The “big event” is over, and now the wait begins. There’s nothing more you can do to demonstrate how much you want this job… is there? In fact, there is. Following up after a job interview is essential. It demonstrates your interest… Read More »