Our Free & Confidential Online Job Search Group launches October 6th to help lawyers, recent grads, and law students cope with the challenges of unemployment and underemployment. . . . A post on our Mass LOMAP Blog directs…
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More than 36 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits since the pandemic hit. This blog post was contributed by Sheila May, CPA in 2013. She has a masters of taxation and performs forensic accounting and litigation support services. We've…
Resources are available for lawyers and law practices financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. . . . A post on our Mass LOMAP Blog directs here to our Well-Being Blog. Click here to return to Mass LOMAP. . …
Today’s legal job market is competitive. With the number of law school graduates exceeding the number of law firm job openings, many struggle to find a way into a job working in a law firm. On top of this, many experience law firms as looking for a very specific resume and feeling as though they need to fit into a cookie cutter mold and surrender over their lives in order to get hired. Historically, there have been significant gender differences in the practice of law which can be grossly summarized as large firm culture has favored men. Women lawyers often report that their experience as associates in large firms is significantly less satisfying (as in their compensation) than their male counterparts (you can read more here and here).
Join in an 8-session series, "Managing Your Work Search Process," starting on December 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., at the Massachusetts Bar Association, 20 West Street, Boston. This series is designed for lawyers between jobs, dealing with a layoff, or…
This blog post is contributed by Sheila May, CPA. She has a masters of taxation and performs forensic accounting and litigation support services. You can find more about Sheila at www.thetruthisinthenumbers.com and read her blog at www.thetruthisinthenumbers.wordpress.com. If you are…