I just moved to a new state for my partner’s job and I’m struggling to break into the local legal market. I’ve applied to a bunch of firms, networked at bar events, and even cold-emailed alumni, but no bites. I’m starting to wonder if firms here only hire from within their circles. Would you keep pushing or start applying for non-legal roles to stay afloat?

Hello fishes! One of my friend is looking for referral for business analyst role. Currently working as BA in a start called Aline together based out of bhopal.
Total corporate experience 2years.
It would be a great help.
Preferred location pune but can be flexible.

To grow in Knowledge Management, what certifications are crucial? I have ITIL 4 along with 5 YOE. Is KCS certification needed? Also i was recommended to get a SAP course as well! It is confusing 😕

Hello has anyone heard anything about the official date of lifting the travel ban from India?

How is it working with NTT singapore?
Any one there in singapore?

So I need help ! I received an offer for director position at pharma. How do I negotiate my offer? They are asking if I will be moving away from stock options, bonus and vacation. Can I lie about my bonus even though I have already received it? Will it convince them to give me a signing offer? Let me know please

Graduating with my finance degree in about a year. I took a part-time healthcare position fill my employment gap but most of my previous experience is in manufacturing logistics and customer service. With my background, how do I break into a finance or accounting role? What positions do I apply for? I would like to make at least 45-50k a year min starting if possible.

What has your salary looked like as your career progressed? Starting, 3 years, 5, years, etc?

Looking for a Marketing Specialist for a full-time direct hire opportunity with a large global electronics brand. Working with loyalty/rewards team.

-3-5 years of experience in digital marketing/advertising.
-Knowledge of CMS, CRM, AEM software.
-This is a hybrid role (2-3 days a week).
-Office is located in Paramus, NJ. DM me for details. Onward Search

Looking for an opportunity as Devops engineer. currently working at Ericsson with 5+ years of experience.

How much should be expected in Barclays with 11 yoe

Position open is for AVP

What is the salary expectations for DevOps or SRE roles in canada? 5 years of experience.

Hey Fishes,

I have few offers in hand and I'm working with DI as consultant. What are the chances that I have to be retained by DI itself? Do they match up with Salary provided by others?

Let me know :)

It grinds my gears that my manager always uses smiley faces and explanation points in his emails.
ae. Hey! The report looks great :) let’s add x and y to the slide! If any edits need to be made I’ll do them tonight :) Let me know if any questions!

Smfh

Hi is there anyone working in Novartis india Research & Development division for contract roles ? I got an opportunity to work with Novartis hyderabad in contract role.Iam confused whether I should consider it or not.

Process chemists/scientists! What was one interview question that you received when you interviewed with your current company? And what's one question you would ask a potential candidate during their interview?

Thank you for joining. If you don’t mind sharing, how long did you work in big law and what type of work do you do now?

I know it’s nearing the end of mandatory WFH, but I’m currently still home 3-4 days a week. Really struggling with staying on task without people around. Is anyone willing to do a few hours of FaceTime during the day to body double for each other?

Confused why Wachtell qualifies as BigLaw when they have one (small) office

Anyone here work in litigation for a few years after law school, and then leave to clerk for a federal judge for 2 years? If so, did you have any difficulty finding a job at a law firm for after the clerkship is over / did this set back your career progression law firm-wise at all?

I’ve practiced litigation in DC for about 5+ years at a larger plaintiffs’ firm, and am considering a switch to a defense firm. Is there any insight to how many billable hours this would require, and how much time that would actually be? For reference, the firm has a 1900 billable hour requirement and the partner said I would have “no problem” fulfilling that based on the work they have.

Anyone work at Stoel Rives? How’s the WLB? Wondering if the grass is any greener over there coming from big law

I know some of my colleagues are recording their standard fees as time so that it counts towards their billable hours. It infuriates me but am I just being naive by not doing the same?

What is the scoop on med mal defense vs. plaintiff work? Is defense more respected by other practice areas if I were to switch somewhere else later?

I applied to a position that brands itself as civil litigation and apparently the role is med mal defense. Not sure what to go by but would like to do a little research before I call them back.

What’s average salary in ID firm mid size (NY) about 350 attorneys ? Class of 2019 but was in public sector (criminal law) for 2 years! 2000 billable hours minimum

Any insight into Barnes and Thornburg, especially in Minneapolis? Culture? Hours requirement? Comp???

How are 1st year litigation associates dealing with WFH? I’ve been having terrible anxiety/panic attacks, and pretty sure my billables wont exceed 110 for April. I’ve been super stressed about it and don’t know how to move on to May with the proper mindset to make up for as much time missed as possible. CA courts are still closed, and I’m worried I won’t be able to exceed (or even meet) my May goal after April.

What kind of professional development/marketing-focused seminars/webinars/etc. has your firm offered that you found helpful?

Has anyone transitioned from litigation to corporate counsel/contracts type work? If so, how’d you like the change?

California 🐟 does your vacation payout when you leave your job get taxed at regular wage, or bonus, levels? Does your employer have discretion to choose?

Does anyone enjoy lender work? If so, what about it did you find appealing? I’ve somehow been saddled with all the lender work at my firm (despite never having expressed an interest in it and having no experience with it) and it’s miserable. Having said that, our other practice areas are slowing down significantly and I don’t know if I want to rock the boat. Any advice would be much appreciated!

How do you wind down after a rough day?

Anyone have any thoughts or insight into Keker or DurieTangri?

Anyone suiting up for the office?

I’m in Chicago, and I feel like I’ve been seeing a lot more suits in the loop.

Workout before (4:30 am) or after (6:30ish) work?

I'm a junior associate. A couple people have left my small firm and I'm now the lone associate at our main office. I've now been told I am "temporary senior associate or permanent or partner whatever that results in." Please send help. I'm just a baby attorney still.

Those who are voluntarily returning to the office — how often are you going and what days seem to work for you? Looking to slowly incorporate a few days here and there for change of scenery etc. — will add there is no pressure to do so (yet).