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Podcast Episode 270: Looking for Legal Jobs Over Winter Break (w/Sadie Jones)

November 17, 2020 By Law School Toolbox Team Leave a Comment

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re chatting with our consultant on career-related issues, Sadie Jones, about advancing your legal career this winter break, which is going to require a slightly different approach than usual, due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The impact of delayed OCI on the winter job search
  • 2Ls: What can you do to have a productive winter break?
  • 1Ls: What should you be doing, especially if your first semester hasn’t gone so well?
  • Ways to network from home
  • When to start preparing your resume and other job application materials
  • Tips for staying organized and on top of the job search

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Resources:

  • CareerDicta
  • Trello
  • Leaving Litigation (and Leaving BigLaw)
  • Podcast Episode 76: Making the Most of Your Law School Winter Break
  • Podcast Episode 222: Using Winter Break to Advance Your Career
  • Podcast Episode 241: Tips for Virtual Job Interviews
  • Podcast Episode 253: Networking in Quarantine (w/Sadie Jones)
  • Podcast Episode 260: Career Implications of the COVID-19 Crisis (w/Sadie Jones)
  • Podcast Episode 262: Researching Law Firms (w/Sadie Jones)
  • Podcast Episode 266: Preparing for Virtual OCI
  • Tips to Help You Make a Successful Adjustment to the Virtual Interview Process

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