Employers today are falling into the false belief that just because they’re keeping the pink slips from landing on certain employees desks that they’re covering the bases. While anyone with a job is certainly grateful, it’s not always that black and white. The fact an employer is giving out pink slips at all means the […]
Posted on April 30th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Gone are the days when the responsibilities of teachers revolved around ensuring students turned in their homework and kept up with the rest of the class. Today, a teacher is often a psychologist, marriage counselor, tutor and policy changer. It’s not uncommon for teachers to look for summer jobs as tutors, summer course instructors and […]
Posted on April 29th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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If you are interested to become a public interest lawyer then there are many things that you need to consider before you take the final step of moving ahead. Helping people who are less fortunate is a noble cause but it definitely asks for perseverance and grit. It is not as easy as you think. […]
Posted on April 28th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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This article talks about the reasons job seekers should make the commitment to pay the price and register to become members to a legal job website. Below is a list of perks for choosing membership at a legal job website. 1. Register for the unparalleled job research that uncovers available jobs which are not found […]
Posted on April 26th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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As the government continues its debate on health care reform, there’s another debate that’s running simultaneously. That debate includes whether or not medical malpractice suits need reform. According to Fox News, there are already special courts that exist where bankruptcies, worker’s compensation cases and tax cases are handled by attorneys specializing in these areas. A. […]
Posted on April 24th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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There’s been a decrease in the demand for real estate and title lawyers in recent years. This decrease is partially due to the mortgage meltdown; but recent changes in the long awaited government updates for RESPA laws are now playing a role in law firms seeking new attorneys who can navigate these tougher new guidelines. […]
Posted on April 23rd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Bernard Wolfsdorf, National President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, is working tirelessly as he and his group of talented attorneys work to become the voice of thousands of Haitian residents who must find new land to call “home”. He is this week’s Law Job Star Person of Excellence. What can we say? Bernard Wolfsdorf […]
Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Many lawyers can attest to the importance of joining professional associations as crucial to the success of their law firms. Legal associations allow lawyers to stay current with the latest legal trends while also remaining “in the know” of their fellow attorneys. More than a few new partnerships have resulted in two attorneys joining a […]
Posted on April 21st, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Public prosecutors carry out legal proceedings on behalf of the state. Public prosecutors holding a post in the judicial department fall under the jurisdiction of National Director of Public Prosecutions. They are required to perform a number of functions. These functions emphasized by A. Harrison Barnes owner of Lawcrossing.com are listed below: The public prosecutor […]
Posted on April 20th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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The typical career counselor advises those interested in a career change to become familiar with the GRE or Graduate Record Exam. This is a standardized test that most graduate schools in the US use as an admission requirement. This test was created by the Educational Testing Service or ETS in 1949. Currently this test is […]
Posted on April 19th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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