A Day in the Life of a Litigation Associate

Dylan Bolduc, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

7:30 a.m. – Wake up. I check for emails that might have come in overnight. This morning, it’s only my daily news alerts in my inbox. I like to be able to …

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What Is a Security Engineer?

With unprecedented numbers of cyberattacks and billions of dollars in losses due to malicious cyber activity every year, security engineers are more important than ever.

As IT professionals, these security-focused engineers are responsible for protecting a company’s networks and computer …

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What language skills are needed in public service and law enforcement in the United States and abroad?

When applying for federal positions, it is essential to remember that the federal government is the largest employer in the United States, and the opportunities stretch across the globe. With between 350 and 430 languages spoken in the United States …

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15 Surprising Jobs You Can Get Without a Degree

It can sometimes feel like every job posting these days is asking for at least a bachelor’s degree, but there are countless exciting (and great-paying) career paths that don’t require a degree at all! Some of these careers, like commercial …

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Here Are 10 High-Paying Jobs You Can Land With an Associate’s Degree

You can build a prosperous career without pursuing higher education. But a degree certainly doesn’t hurt your chances of landing a high-paying job—and that includes an associate’s degree.

An associate’s degree can lay the foundation for a financially rewarding career. …

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Your Government Needs You (As Employees)

In our search for perks, cool coworkers, and a career full of excitement, it’s easy to overlook local government.

But Willair St. Vil, of Washington, DC’s Department of Human Resources, assures me there’s more to the DC government than meets …

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Legal Cover Letter Checklist

A polished, compelling cover letter is a critical component of a legal job application. This is your chance to make a great first impression and demonstrate why you’re the perfect fit for the job. Follow these tips for crafting a cover letter

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Introducing Vault’s 2022 Top 100 Law Firms!

The results are in, and for the sixth straight year, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP has clinched the No. 1 spot in the Vault Law 100, making it the most prestigious law firm yet again. At its heels is a …

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