Before you decide on choosing the law career, you need to know about the things that are related to the legal profession. You have to know what the legal profession can give you – will it be able to fulfill your basic requirements, will you be able to reach the career goals that you have […]
Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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The Greek poet named Ovid coined the famous term narcissism. In the story Narcissus falls in love with his own reflection. On the contrary Echo madly falls in love with Narcissus completely unaware of this fact. Towards the end of the story, Narcissus informs Echo, “I would die before I give you power over me.” […]
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Whether you are just starting out in your career or trying to break into something new, and are looking for something where you will reap both personal and financial rewards, the legal field may be just the arena for you. Due to the complexity of our legal system, there are a multitude of areas within […]
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Final year at the law college is the best time to prepare for a placement in the law firm that you have always looked up to. Once the graduation is complete and you are out looking for an opportunity to prove your talent, you need to take some factors into consideration which will help you […]
Posted on April 1st, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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While it’s true many of the obstacles women had to overcome in the 1960s and even the 1970s are no longer significant issues, those women who choose a legal career still face challenges their peers in other professions may never encounter. According to the American Bar Association, women account for nearly 32% of all attorneys […]
Posted on April 1st, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Each year, the number of employers that incorporate any number of background screening options grows. The potential for violating federal employment laws grow as well. With so many applicants applying for fewer jobs, the need for culling the wrong job applicants early in the process is crucial. The problem is more lawyers are seeing an […]
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As yet another Oscar season wraps up, we wanted to take a look inside the exciting world of entertainment law. Many lawyers can relate to seeing a celebrity make one mistake after another and wonder, “Why doesn’t this guy’s lawyer reel him in already?” Remember the writer’s strike from a few years ago? It was […]
Posted on April 1st, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Being charged with homicide is a life changing event, regardless of whether one is ultimately found innocent or guilty. The possibility of the death penalty is by far one of the most traumatic realizations for those charged with murder. Becoming an attorney who represents those charged with homicide is never done without a lot of […]
Posted on April 1st, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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