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Becoming a government regulatory lawyer - Akin Gump
Keeping up with the government maelstrom has been a full time job of late. For businesses to navigate and change the laws and regulations which govern their activities, they are in need of some prodigious legal expertise. Akin Gump is one firm which provides exactly that.
Becoming a lawyer in a litigation boutique – the view from Holwell Shuster & Goldberg
Litigation boutiques offer an intensive yet supportive learning environment for young lawyers – expect your skills to grow, and grow fast.
Advertising Litigation - the view from Kramer Levin
Media is one of the most desirable sectors for students entering the legal profession. We interviewed the experts at Kramer Levin to find out about their varied, exciting practice.
Becoming a government regulatory lawyer - Akin Gump
Keeping up with the government maelstrom has been a full time job of late. For businesses to navigate and change the laws and regulations which govern their activities, they are in need of some prodigious legal expertise. Akin Gump is one firm which provides exactly that.
Banking & finance law revealed – Weil
Finance is the bedrock of all commerce. We caught up with the experts at Weil to learn about this giant, complex area of law.
Practice areas vary wildly on how attractive they are long-term. We crunched some figures.
Career planning under Covid-19: if you’re savvy, now is the time to look at which practices law firms are investing in.
When is calling someone out protected by law? What constitutes a public figure? Am I allowed to call my neighbor a thieving ignoramus on the community Facebook page? These are the sorts of questions you’ll find at the intersection of First Amendment and defamation law.
How has the pandemic impacted the Asian legal market? And are there still opportunities for those looking to jump East? The experts at Jowers Vargas and partners at law firms in the region have the answers.
Join us as we take a drive down AV boulevard with the experts at Dykema to put you in pole position for a career working on the self-driving revolution.
NEW for 2020
The pandemic's impact on recruiting, law firm life, and how each practice area is adjusting.
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For 2020 we're launching our Chambers Associate as an e-Edition so students can access our guide while they're off campuses.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Mammoth bankruptcy cases spring to mind whenever Weil's mentioned – but they're only one chapter in the firm's story.
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
“I KNEW Finnegan was one of the best IP firms in the country,” associates told us when explaining why they joined.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
A lot of firms dip their toes in cross-border work; magic circle firm Freshfields is positively drenched in an “international feel and culture.”
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Juniors say it's definitely more 'hey' than 'boo' at this Texan powerhouse, which has serious plans to strengthen its scope both domestically and internationally.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
"A big international presence,” freedom to shape your career, and pure lockstep compensation all drew juniors to Cleary.
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