Practical Tips on Making a Lateral Move
Thursday, March 23, 2017, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Katy von Mehren of von Mehren Legal Search presents:
This webinar will address how associates can prepare for and conduct a lateral search. We will look at reasons to make a move, timing, networking, resources available to you, paths you can take and ways to manage your search. Also covered will be tips on looking for a job while employed and working with headhunters. The presenter has worked both sides of the fence, as a law firm recruiter and a headhunter, and is uniquely positioned to educate and give practical advice on this subject.
To RSVP for this event please email careers@law.fordham.edu by Thursday, March 16th by 5 p.m. with the subject line “Practical Tips on Making a Lateral Move” and include in the text your name, class year and email address. You will receive a confirmation email with details.
Practical Tips on Making your First Move In-House
Thursday, April 6, 2017, 12:30p.m. – 1:30p.m.
Katy von Mehren of von Mehren Legal Search presents:
The In-house world is a lure for many lawyers – and there is little practical information about how to find opportunities, what companies look for when hiring lawyers and the difference between practicing in a firm and in-house. This webinar, focused on those lawyers looking to make their first move in-house, will address:
- how to position yourself for an eventual move in-house
- where to look for job openings
- timing – is there a best time to take the leap
- how the recruiting process is different in-house than in a law firm
- differences between working in a firm and in house
To RSVP for this event please email careers@law.fordham.edu by Thursday, March 30th by 5 p.m. with the subject line “Practical Tips on Making your first Move In-House” and include in the text your name, class year and email address. You will receive a confirmation email with details.