Sentences with phrase «job at a big firm»

If you think that every law student with good grades gets a job at a big firm, you are dead wrong.

Back when I had my own firm, the woman who answered my phones was a highly skilled legal assistant who couldn't find a job at a big firm that let her do what she wanted to do, which was stay at home until her kids were both in school.

Jason Law Student has applied for a job at a big firm, a job he really wants and feels he is well qualified for.

Two, even if you can get a job at a big firm, is it the right fit for you?

Not exact matches

A recent summer job at a marketing firm identified a big gap in Smith's education: he had to use computer coding as part of his job of updating the company's blog entries and he had no idea how.

where I'm living with my BFF, started an amazing job at a new firm, AND flew back to Chicago to celebrate my awe - inspiring big's graduation; I've even traveled to Washington for work!

When I returned to my job at a big accounting firm after the birth of my first child in 2012, I dreaded pumping.

Why should he give up the big bucks he's making at a law firm to take a job where you're basically a potted plant and you don't make much money?

Bratton and wife Rikki Klieman — who last month announced that they were moving back to New York after he accepted a big - bucks job with a private security firm — were spotted dining at Fresco by Scotto Tuesday night after a full day of viewings.

Today, scientists targeting industry can choose from a variety of specialized training courses, which can make a big difference in their «marketability» for jobs at biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and other firms offering scientific employment opportunities.

Working my bum off at my first big - girl job at a financing firm & need to look the part!

Alice lands a job as a paralegal at a big law firm where she makes fast friends with a flamboyant co-worker (Rebel Wilson) eager to show her the ropes both around the office and the Manhattan dating scene.

As a computer science graduate himself, Wang was faced with choice between teaching and taking a job at a tech firm, and understands that choosing to take a big pay cut to teach may not serve as a huge attraction for some.

At Law Librarians News / House of Butter we don't believe as Above The Law do that the layoffs are only due to the fact that there's a squeeze on law firms once again and that «big law» as the say in the USA has had to shed jobs in 2013.

What the survey actually did ascertain was which skills might best well serve young lawyers once they land a job at a big law firm that mostly deals with corporate clients.

One reason more Ivy League alumni aren't CEOs may be that many have traditionally chosen careers in investment banks and at big law firms, where they could earn big sums quickly and wouldn't have to start in entry - level management jobs.

First, law review, then a cushy, high - paying job at a big law firm.

And then you talk to a litigator at a big, huge law firm and figure out what they love about their job and what they hate about their job, and if they had to do it all over again, what would they do or not do?

After thinking about it for a couple of months and then also talking to colleagues who had left big firm jobs and started their own solo practices or small firms and also honestly reading things like Lawyerist, reading articles that were on there and looking at... Listening to stories of other people who had done it, I became more and more confident that this was viable for me.

Having posted here earlier today about big - firm salary wars carrying fresh - out - of - school associates to the absurd pay level of $ 160,000, I was reassured that there remains some hope for the legal profession by this article to appear in Monday's National Law Journal: Interest in summer jobs at top firms cools down.

And law students may find that the path to a job at a big law firm isn't as straightforward as it once was, but there will be unique opportunities with legal tech companies looking for their knowledge.

A couple of years after that, a colleague who worked with me at at the big firm told me that he was the only person from his graduating class that he knew of that had a full - time job as an attorney a year after his graduation.

At a time when finding a job isn't as easy as it may once have been, perhaps they too will be grateful for those big firm positions.

A job at a large firm may mean a bigger salary, and in some cases, a bigger time commitment.

She hated both jobs, noting: «at a big law firm you are doing so much -LSB-...]

A recent study found half of the lawyers at London's biggest law firms believe AI and machine learning technologies will threaten their roles and lead to job cuts.

They hire SDD Global to do a job, their in - counsel sees the result, and they find that the product is as good or better than their usual big firms, at a fraction of the cost.

However, it is indicative of the messages that women and gender non-conforming law students get regularly from (big) law firms and school representatives on how to present themselves in interviews and at jobs.

Work towards a job at SpaceX, NASA, Boeing, or one of the many big and amazing aerospace engineering firms.

While solicitors» firms welcome job applications from students across all universities, there are advantages to going to one of the bigger, prestigious law schools listed in the above rankings when it comes to job - hunting, as Jackie explains: «If you go to the bigger Russell Group universities, it is easier to meet representatives from global law firms at campus events — a commercial law firm might sponsor your Law Society Annual Ball or have a stand at a careers event.

(If your goal is to land a job at a big financial institution or at a law firm, you might want to stick to the more traditional resume formats, cover letters and overall professionalism, though an out - of - the - box approach may still prove successful if executed with tact.)

What I mean is — if I started out as a staff assistant, became an executive assistant next, and moved to a program coordinator job most recently, and I am now applying to be an executive assistant at a big firm — does the program coordinator job go up top or does the EA job because it most directly pertains to the application?

If you're trying to win a job at a serious corporate or big firm, it could be better to choose a more traditional layout.

Candidates I coach can obsess about getting on a big graduate scheme at a well - known firm and are almost unaware that in terms of numbers the vast majority of jobs are with small and medium sized firms where the opportunities to grow and take responsibility are just as large.

Trying to land a job at a Big 4 accounting firm?

Start looking for a job when you are a Junior at one of the BIG 3 accounting firms (If there are only three nowadays).