December 13, 2021 | The American Lawyer
The Opportunity of a Generation: Why Firms Need to Get It Right With Associate TalentFirms that don't fully appreciate the situation are in danger of losing top talent.
By Jeffrey Lowe and Summer Eberhard
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November 23, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Law Firms Survived 2020 Better Than They Could Have Hoped. Now What?Seven areas firms should be focused on as they plan for 2021.
By Jeffrey Lowe and Brian McMahon
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June 04, 2007 | National Law Journal
Choosing a practice area is crucialBecoming a summer associate is like getting a Fastpass to the good life, but unlike riding Space Mountain, this ride will last just 10 to 12 weeks. The question is: Will everyone be smart enough to make the most of this opportunity?
By Jeffrey Lowe / Special to The National Law Journal
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March 15, 2004 | National Law Journal
From In-House to Shut OutFor the first time in three years, the job market is improving, but in-house lawyers looking to change jobs are often finding that their career options have narrowed.
By Jeffrey Lowe
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April 12, 2004 | National Law Journal
Look Before You LeapCareer Advice: Seven things partners should consider before making a move to another firm. Hint: None of them concerns profits per partner.
By Jeffrey Lowe
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June 07, 2004 | National Law Journal
Happily Ever After?Enjoy the parties, the boat trips, and the free lunches, but also use your experience as a summer associate to ask yourself some hard questions. Is this really the right practice � and firm � for you?
By Jeffrey Lowe
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June 11, 2007 | Daily Report Online
Choosing a practice area is essentialTHE SUMMER ASSOCIATE enjoys an enhanced status at a law firm, falling somewhere below an equity partner but easily miles above that of an ordinary associate and, truth be told, probably ahead of many partners as well. Becoming a summer associate is like getting a Fastpass to the good life, but unlike riding Space Mountain, this ride will last just 10 to 12 weeks.
By Jeffrey Lowe
10 minute read
January 23, 2006 | National Law Journal
Now, Bring In ClientsSo you thought all you had to do was make partner? Now comes the hard part: finding clients and coming up with a long-term plan.
By Jeffrey Lowe
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April 20, 2004 | Law.com
Partners, Look Before You LeapOne of the most difficult decisions any partner faces is whether to make a lateral move. Unlike associate lateral moves, which are relatively straightforward and can be accomplished in as little as one week, the issues facing partners are far more complex, and the process can typically take three to four months -- sometimes much longer. Before making the leap, partners should consider seven key questions.
By Jeffrey Lowe
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