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    • January 17
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    • Date: January 17, 2025
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    Helping and Processing in the Wake of the LA Wildfires

    It’s common enough to feel odd when entering a new year. There’s a lot of pressure to bundle our disappointments from the past twelve months, and cast them into the sea of yesteryear — all while cultivating an unsustainable level of optimism for the year ahead. Though 2025 has shut that down i...
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    • December 11
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    • Date: December 11, 2024
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    How to Craft a Standout Legal Resume

    A polished resume is your ticket to landing interviews in today’s competitive legal market. Here’s how to make yours stand out. 1. Start with a Strong Header Include your name, phone number, and email address (brick and mortar home address details are not required). Ensure it’s clean and easy ...
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    • April 22
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    • Date: April 22, 2024
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    It’s Earth Day Today, and Every Day!

    On this Earth Day, Above the Bar Legal Recruiting proudly highlights our candidate’s decisions for environmental stewardship through our One Percent for the Planet membership. We’re honored to donate to conservation, sustainability, and animal welfare, among other areas, via direct ins...
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    • November 21
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    • Date: November 21, 2023
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    Thankful for the richness of DEI this Thanksgiving

    As the Thanksgiving season approaches, we at ATB reflect on the spirit of gratitude. We take pride in promoting diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) by actively seeking candidates from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and abilities.  And by developing robust relati...
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    • July 06
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    • Date: July 6, 2023
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    There is no Planet B: Why We Joined 1% for the Planet.

    In an era where extreme temperatures are increasing and the planet is warming, it has become crucial for businesses to take responsibility for their impact. Recognizing this imperative, we have joined 1% for the Planet as a member. This means our placed candidates can empower organizations ATB will...
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    • March 29
    • Posted By: Matthew Pond
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    • Date: March 29, 2023
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    Reflecting on Pepperdine Law School’s Belonging Awards

    The ATB team recently had the privilege of sponsoring The Belonging Awards at the Pepperdine Caruso School of law. In today’s rapidly changing world, the importance of diversity and a sense of belonging in law schools and law firms has become increasingly apparent. To succeed in today’...
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    • January 12
    • Posted By: Taylor Friedlander
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    • Date: January 12, 2023
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    A Bigger Footprint for BigLaw in LA

    Lately, it hasn’t just been aspiring screenwriters and actors that have been flocking to Los Angeles – so have major law firms. In recent years, more and more BigLaw firms have been opening new offices in Los Angeles, and it’s no wonder why. As the state’s largest city, LA is a natural o...
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    • August 22
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    • Date: August 22, 2022
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    5 Steps to Writing an Effective Thank You Letter Post Interview

    Send a thank you letter within 48 hours of the interview. . Aim to send your thank you letter the same day or night of your interview, or no later than the following day. While a handwritten thank you note can make a big impression, it’s not the most effective option, given the delays associated [...
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    • July 25
    • Posted By: Matthew Pond
    • Posted In: Job Search
    • Date: July 25, 2022
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    Our Tips on How to Ace a Legal Job Interview!

    Who are you applying to work for/with, and who will be doing the interviewing? Lawyers are a specific breed – ‘driven,’ ‘ambitious,’ and ‘adversarial’ are all excellent qualities in attorneys. But in considering potential co-workers, make sure you listen to ...
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    • June 22
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    • Date: June 22, 2022
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    Our Resignation Best Practices Guide

    Resigning from one role to transition to another is an integral part of elevating your legal career. You can employ best practices – below – to make the transition as smooth as possible.   Resignation Timing You’ll probably feel like there is never a great time to leave your c...
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