Job Search & Career Development
- Career LinksLinks to online job postings collected by the UofL Brandeis School of Law Office of Professional Development.
- UofL Brandeis School of Law Office of Professional DevelopmentCareer information from the Office of Professional Development.
Law school log in required. - ABA Career CenterCareer development resources & a job board from the American Bar Association.
- KBA Career CenterJob board & information from the Kentucky Bar Association.
- Public Interest Law Job Search ToolkitSelf-assessment questions, advice on applying for jobs, and job search information. Provided by the Bernard Koteen Office of Public Interest Advising at Harvard Law School.
The Early-Career Guide for Attorneys by Call Number: KF297 .L37 2018ISBN: 9781641052214Publication Date: 2019Covers topics such as job searches, new jobs, types of legal work, firm culture, networking, marketing, billing, and more.- From Law School to Lawyer byCall Number: KF300 .M38 2015ISBN: 9781627228824Publication Date: 2015A guide through the transition from a law student who has passed the bar to a lawyer actually practicing law.
Law Jobs by Call Number: KF297 .M33 2019ISBN: 9781640202054Publication Date: 2019Examines the changing face of the legal profession, with details about various law specialties and employment options.
Blogs & Podcasts
- Above the Law: Career CenterRegular posts with advice and insight on working in the legal sector.
- The Lawyerist PodcastWeekly show featuring conversations with lawyers, thought leaders, and others helping to shape the future of legal practice.
- Raising the Bar: Career Insights BlogBlog for job seekers.
Professional Resources
- Professional Resources for the BIPOC CommunityProfessional resources for members of racial or ethnic minorities in the legal sector. Collected by UofL Law Library.
- Professional Resources for the LGBTQ+ CommunityProfessional resources for members of the LGBTQ+ community in the legal sector. Collected by UofL Law Library.
- Professional Resources for WomenProfessional resources for women in the legal sector. Collected by UofL Law Library.
The Best Lawyer You Can Be by Call Number: KF297 .B47 2018ISBN: 9781641052177Publication Date: 2019Provides tools and information that enable you to have both a successful legal career and a happy, satisfied life.
Linkedin Marketing Techniques for Law and Professional Practices by Call Number: KF316.5 .H35 2021ISBN: 9781641058636Publication Date: 2021Offers long-term, practical, and anecdotal marketing techniques that make LinkedIn® work for professionals.
