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Introducing Young Lawyers Connect
The City Bar created Young Lawyers Connect in response to the challenges
of being a busy young attorney and law student.
Join
us September-June at First
Thursdays, a new series of events to develop
and broaden your professional and personal networks.
Enhance your management, communication, and other
important skills at our Career
Development Programs. And when you can’t
get away from your desk, visit the Young Lawyers
Connect section of the website to connect with
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Face-to-Face
Networking in the Dot.Com World
By Mary Crane
In a dot.com world filled with social networking web sites, many young
professionals erroneously believe that old-fashioned meet and greet events
are now passé. Yet, even some of the most tech savvy people in
the world understand the value of building relationships live rather
than on-line.
Consider the example of Bill Gates and his friend and mentor, Warren
Buffett. When Gates and Buffett first met many years ago, Buffett made it
clear that he didn’t understand computer software, More...
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What It's Really Like to Practice Law in NYC as a Woman
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
6:00 pm
“One World, One Dream” and Many Opinions: Freedom Of Expression At The Beijing Olympics
Thursday, July 24, 2008
6-7:30 pm discussion,
7:30-8:30 pm reception
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Q: One of my former law school friends referred me to her current law firm. I have been invited back twice and the interviews seem to be going well and I would really like to work there. It has, however, been a week since I have had heard back from them. Is it all right for me to call the partner that I interviewed with to see where I stand?
A: The answer to this question is really dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and is ultimately a judgment call. Nevertheless, here are some factors to consider. If this is a typical large New York law firm, More...
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