In California — and elsewhere — the legal industry has undergone substantial change over the past decade, as demand has waned and shifted, and widely-held assumptions have increasingly been challenged. In addition to the inevitable shift towards technology-oriented workplaces, the legal industry has seen In-house...
If you’re an attorney-candidate reentering the legal job market, you may have considered (or are currently considering) enlisting the services of a qualified legal recruiter to assist you with the hiring process and to help you identify best-fit positions at various firms and/or in-house legal...
If you’re an attorney-candidate interested in looking for a new position (whether at a law firm or in-house), then you may already be aware of the many advantages to be gained from working with an experienced legal recruiter. Legal recruiters can help attorney-candidates re-work their...
Developing a consistent interview strategy is critical to navigating the legal recruitment process successfully. Here at Garb Jaffe & Associates, our experienced legal recruiters will work with you closely — not only to identify and connect you to firms and in-house departments that suit your...
In-house opportunities are substantially less common for litigators than for transactional attorneys. Most in-house departments — in California and elsewhere — have open positions for transactional attorneys, but very few for litigators, in large part because litigation services tend to be outsourced to third-parties. Of...
Interested in making the transition to an in-house counsel position? Whether you’ve been working with a private law firm, or a public agency, there are a number of common factors that in-house legal departments tend to look for when hiring. Though in-house counsel and firm...
Oftentimes, attorneys feel thoroughly exhausted with their current position, colleagues, and/or firm or company, and are ready to move on to greener pastures, but they haven’t necessarily developed an understanding of what would be the ideal target for their next career move. In other words,...
