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August 25, 2020
Retaining Associates Article with Shannan Rahman
I’m delighted to be featured in this new article from American Lawyer about Firms getting ready for First-Year Associates.
January 06, 2020
New Year, New Job
Happy New Year, and cheers to the start of a new decade! Whether you’re definitely ready to make a move professionally or have just been considering testing the market, now is the perfect time to polish up your resume and connect with a recruiter here at The Partners Group. January and February are historically the … Read More ›
November 26, 2019
“Can’t hurt, might help.”
The number one piece of career advice I’ve received? “Can’t hurt, might help.”
“Can’t hurt, might help.” That’s what the partner I was working with said to me when I was a year or so into my big law career. The context? I can’t quite recall. But insert your situation of choice, and I promise you, … Read More ›
February 25, 2019
Everything is Bigger in Texas—Especially Your Paycheck
Have you been considering a lateral move? Has it not really passed your mind? Regardless of your answer, Texas is the place for you. Interested in a State that boasts no personal state income tax, affordable property, New York compensation, and the second-most Fortune 500 Headquarters? Texas is definitely the place for you. So put … Read More ›
April 13, 2018
What’s the Worst That Can Happen? Advice to Associates
Your email dings and you notice it is an individual presenting a lateral opportunity with vague details. You ignore it and potentially miss the opportunity of a lifetime because you are busy or not currently interested. As a legal recruiter, I keep in mind that an associate is extremely busy and understand that it can … Read More ›