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Professional· Jul 23, 2026· 2 min
Escaping the Vanilla Middle in Legal Conversations
We have a problem I call the "Vanilla Middle". As lawyers, we prize humility and…
Read the essayProfessionalJul 10, 2026
Why Legal Recruiters Exist
Why do legal recruiters exist? There's LinkedIn and Google and email. Shouldn't everyone just find…
Read moreProfessionalJun 26, 2026
Three Years In: What We've Built at Our Recruiting Agency
Our recruiting agency just had its third birthday. Here's what I'm proud of. Client Outcomes…
Read moreProfessionalJun 11, 2026
Two Interview Questions That Create Real Connection With Law Firm Partners
You're in an interview and the partner asks: "any questions?" Don't miss this opportunity to…
Read moreGeneralMay 18, 2026
The Cravath Scale's Hidden Message About Career Control
The Cravath scale contains a hidden insight lying in plain sight: your career control peaks…
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