Many of us know that we have to shape a cover letter to fit the specific duties of a job. But a secret that many forget, or ignore, is that the same holds true for a legal professional's resume. A resume cannot be generalized in nature. Rather, a job seeker must tailor it to the specific opportunity he/she is applying for... Continue Reading

As of last month, the national unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent. Typically, a rise in unemployment doesn't really mean good things for the economy or jobs. However, we recently came across an interesting article that put forth sound logic as to why a spike in unemployment is a positive thing for persons looking for a new job. Let's succinctly break everything down for our legal professionals looking for their next big employment opportunity... Continue Reading