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Legal Searchlight: Our FREE Newsletter for Employers A Simple Chart of 4 Search Strategies
4 Search Strategies to Ease Your Hiring Pain
The Interview: 10 rules to eliminate self-inflicted damage
Winning Without Dollars
It Ain't Over Till It's Over
Making the Offer and Closing the Deal
Structured Interviewing – using your brains versus your guts
The Internal Job Description – assessing candidates with your head
Attracting Top Talent with Winning Job Postings
Is your Hiring Process Working Against You?
A Non-Original – but PC holiday greeting
How to “Kill” the Deal – you could be sabotaging a hire and not even know it!
Against the Odds – recruiting in the face of negative press
Finding the Right Attorney for Your Organization
Helpful Websites 
The National Association of Legal Search Consultants sets the standard for the legal recruiting industry. All member firms subscribe to an exacting code of professional ethics and practices in their relations with employers, candidates and fellow members. This site provides you with a directory of current members along with other information and links you will find helpful. 
The National Assocation for Law Placement, NALP, provides useful information for legal career planning, recruitment and hiring, employment and professional development. 
American Lawyer Media has provided candidates and employers with a dynamic site on which to post resumes and jobs as well as other pertinent information including articles, recommended seminars and "Advice for the Lawlorn". 
This site provides extremely helpful information on effective interviewing. Recommended Books 
Hire with Your Head: Using POWER Hiring to Build Great Teams Lou Adler, renowned for his POWER Hiring seminars, provides manager with a clear, useful, step by step description of how to recruit, interview and hire the best people for every role. His approach is a pragmatic, performance-oriented process that is invaluable to anyone wishing to avoid costly hiring mistakes.
Rites of Passages at $100,000 to $1 Million+: Your Insider's Lifetime Guide to Executive Job-Changing and Faster Career Progress in the 21st Century John Lucht has targeted senior-level executives, but his advice is valuable for any professional who wants to manage his/her career effectively. This book is particularly valuable for those candidates who are responding to Internet ads.
Super Job Search: The Complete Manual for Job-Seekers & Career-Changers Peter Studner offers practical, concrete and proven steps to finding and landing a new position valuable. This book is valuable to all levels of employees. |