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Our team of recruitment consultants have written more on the issues facing the legal industry in British Columbia than any other firm in Canada. Our managing partner, Warren Smith, was a…

Congratulations.  After months of discussions, deliberations, and negotiations, you’ve finally made the move to your new firm.  If you’re lucky, your new firm has a robust on-boarding process, with a…

I was recently working with a partner who was struggling to determine whether his current firm was the ‘right fit’ for his clients and him.  Instinctively, he knew something wasn’t…

Why Interview Prep Matters By Warren Smith  Previously posted in Lawyers Weekly I recently completed a General Counsel search for fairly specialized regulatory body, where the candidate who landed the…

Recruiters are in the unique position in the market where we conduct countless interviews, and also see how many other organizations conduct their interviews as well.  With my company, we…

Keys for Success: Aligning What You Do to What You Want By Dave Namkung Previously posted in Lawyers Weekly As a recruiter, one of the common themes we face with…

Making the Most of the Middle of Your Career by Warren Smith Previously posted in Lawyers Weekly   I’ve often been asked what separates the leading partners in the market from…

Associates: Can Cognitive Biases Influence Your Career Decisions? By Dave Namkung Previously posted in Lawyers Weekly How do we make decisions? On a day-to-day basis, we subconsciously rely on what psychologists call heuristics to help…

Common Pitfalls When Evaluating Your Next Career Move By Warren Smith, LL.B. Previously posted in Lawyers Weekly Taking on a new position is never an easy decision – there is invariably stress around trying to…

Navigating the Path Forward: A Survival Guide for Articling Students Not Hired Back By Lameck Kefela As summer approaches, a pivotal moment arrives in the legal calendar: hire-back season. Articling students…