A common misconception the general public has is that you attend law school to learn the law. Those of us who actually attended law school, of course, know that that is not the case. So – if not the law, then what does law school teach? In reality, law school teaches you how to think like… Read More »
The legal job market is tough. Whether you are a brand new attorney, or one that has been practicing for years and seeking a new challenge – there are alternative attorney careers out there. The economic crisis of the late 2000’s led to thousands of recent college graduates who could not land a job to head… Read More »
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For many unhappy attorneys, the common struggle is being frustrated with how much time was invested in becoming a lawyer and loans borrowed for law school, but all that actually didn’t go to waste. The skills obtained from becoming a lawyer can transfer well into many different career paths, including business development in particular. To… Read More »
Lawlternate is excited to continue our Trailblazers series, featuring attorneys who have followed their passion and ventured into new careers giving advice to those interested in doing the same. This month, we have Steve Mehr, owner of one of our favorite Instagram accounts (@agentsteven), CEO of WebShark360 and Chairman of the Law Office of Jacoby & Meyers… Read More »
Lawlternate is excited to introduce our Trailblazers series, featuring attorneys who have followed their passion and ventured into new careers giving advice to those interested in doing the same. This month, we have Rob Dandorph, Sales Operations Manager at Stack Exchange. Who are you, and what do you do? I’m Rob Dandorph, and I’m the Sales Ops… Read More »
“I don’t have enough experience and I don’t know how to run a business.” If you’ve had any of the above thoughts, you’re definitely not alone. However, you DO have enough experience and you DON’T need a business degree to run a business. Don’t discount the fact that you studied in law school for 3… Read More »
Here at Lawlternate, we want to introduce the next generation of “legal” jobs to you. Combine your legal background, business acumen, and strategy with a job in Compliance. What do Compliance Analysts/Officers Do? Governments and non-profit agencies regulate almost every industry and vertical of commerce. A Compliance Analyst, sometimes referred to as Compliance Officer, is… Read More »
Hire an Esquire is changing the way attorneys and paralegals work. Our user-friendly, web-based site automates most of the manual staffing firm processes (no more emailing your conflicts check!) and matches you to contract-based jobs faster. We cut out the middleman and take care of the back office details so you can do what you… Read More »
A legal education doesn’t just train you to become a lawyer anymore. There’s the law side, and then there’s the business side With Lawlternate, we’ve created a place where you can understand and explore these new legal professions. It’s the place to find jobs where you can follow your passion and apply your legal education… Read More »