A legal support recruiter can be the most valuable tool in your job search toolbox. The right recruiter can connect you to opportunities where you will thrive. But a recruiter can only help you achieve your goals if you choose wisely. If you’re looking for new legal support career opportunities and you’re ready to partner… Read More »
If you’re building a career as a legal support professional, finding the right firm takes more than simply matching your skills to available job openings. By seeking a more well-rounded fit, you gain not only the opportunities you need to build your skills, but an environment that supports your efforts and helps to solidify your… Read More »
To qualify for work in law firms and legal departments, knowledge of the law and skill in research and drafting is a must. To advance your career or standout when applying for a new position, you’ll need to showcase your strongest “soft skills” as well as your hard qualifications. What Are Soft Skills? “Soft skills,”… Read More »
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 »
Like other legal support professionals, legal assistants take on significant responsibilities on behalf of their law firm or legal department and its clients. Hiring managers who interview legal assistants want to be sure that their professional abilities, “soft skills,” and professional ethics are up to the job. Here are some of the most common types… Read More »
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 »
Hunting for a job in the greater Toronto area can be tough. To help you wade through the many job postings, potential employers, and available positions, working with an experienced recruiter can be essential. But how do you choose the best recruiter with whom to partner? To pick a great recruiting partner, ask these questions:… Read More »