If you are considering how to better utilize your law degree, join Hindi Greenberg, a nationally known career consultant who herself practiced law for ten years and has written the best-selling Lawyer’s Career Change Handbook, and get practical ideas and pointers about the variety of job and career options that a lawyer can pursue. This is a free pro bono program brought to you by The State Bar of California and PLI.
Law students, practicing lawyers, unemployed lawyers, re-entry lawyers and anyone who has a J.D. and desires to find a good job in or out of law, and have more career satisfaction, will benefit from this program. Here’s what you will learn:
- The possible uses for your legal training, both in and outside of the legal field
- Ideas about jobs and categories that might fit who you are and what you want to do
- How to go about seeking out those job opportunities
- How to research the job market and make new contacts for employment
- Begin identifying your skills and abilities and how they translate into new job or career possibilities
- Illustrate how to restructure your resume and oral presentation about yourself so that an employer will understand your suitability for the job
- Ways to best present yourself so that you can get a satisfying job, whether in or outside of law
- Effective methods for networking and interviewing
Choose either the live or the Live Webcast program.
San Francisco and Live Webcast
October 20, 2011, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (PT)
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Please note this program has expired. If you are interested in current PLI Library Programs, please visit www.pli.edu/libraryaudiobriefings