by Bruce | October 17, 2012 | Articles, Law Schools, Recruiting
We’re pleased to be sponsoring a conference on entry-level recruiting: San Francisco Tuesday 13 November 2012 9:00 am – 4:15 pm AMA Executive Conference Center (Union Square) This is actually an updated version of a conference we did in New York this past...
by Bruce | September 26, 2012 | Articles, Law Schools, Recruiting
Through a route too circuitous to rehearse, the Girls’ Guide to Law School asked for an interview. Here are their questions, and our responses: 1. I’m an undergrad who’s trying to decide whether to go to law school. I hear a lot about how...
by Bruce | August 24, 2012 | Articles, Innovative Managing Partners, Leadership, Recruiting
Here’s a first for Adam Smith, Esq.: I’m issuing a challenge to US law firms, and to others throughout the English-speaking legal world. The challenge is to create and sustain, on our side of the pond and elsewhere, an initiative to rival what leading UK...
by Bruce | August 19, 2012 | Articles, Law Schools, Recruiting
If you will or could be in the Bay Area the second week of November, I invite you to sign up for a day-long conference, The Brave New World of Entry-Level Recruiting, which we have put together. It’s actually “back by popular demand,” in that we...
by Bruce | July 26, 2012 | Articles, Recruiting
We’re happy to report that our friends over at Above the Law are launching a brand new career center over the next few weeks, providing data-rich information on law firms, schools, and JD career paths. We’ve had a sneak preview; it’s already good...
by Bruce | July 18, 2012 | Articles, Law Schools, Leadership, Recruiting
Comes word (prominently in the WSJ Law Blog) that the New York City Bar Association has formed a task force to “search for a solution” to the simply awful legal job market, in which only 55% of the Class of 2011 had found full-time positions requiring a...
