Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re talking with Rachel Gezerseh about how to find a legal job you’ll actually like, and how to break into BigLaw if that’s what you’re looking for.
In this episode we discuss:
- Rachel’s own journey from theater to law
- The importance of exploring different opportunities through informational interviews and networking
- Practical skills you should be developing while in law school to prepare for the job market
- The best ways to break into BigLaw and get a job that would be a great fit for you
- How to shake off the imposter syndrome for good and feel confident in your abilities
- What does it take to be a happy BigLaw lawyer
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Resources:
- The Law Career Playbook: A Guerrilla Guide to Getting a Legal Job You Actually Like, by Rachel Gezerseh
- Liang Ly LLP
- BreakIntoBigLaw.com
- Podcast Episode 82: The Happy Lawyer Project (with Okeoma Moronu)
- Podcast Episode 131: Thinking Ahead About the Future
- Podcast Episode 132: What’s BigLaw Really Like (w/Sadie Jones)?
- Podcast Episode 142: Owning Your Career (w/Whittney Beard)
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