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Double Billing : A Young Lawyer's Tale of Greed, Sex, Lies, and the Pursuit of a Swivel Chair
Author(s): Cameron Stracher
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My First Year as a Lawyer; Real-World Stories from America's Lawyers
Author(s): Mark Simenhoff, Melissa S. Ramsdell
Description: Collection of the early experiences of eighteen lawyers. Offers personal anecdotes describing their first confrontations with difficult and humorous case loads.
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Proceed With Caution : A Diary of the First Year at One of America's Largest, Most Prestigious Law Firms
Author(s): William R. Keates
Description: Insiders view of life for a young lawyer in a large firm. Is the money and power enough to compensate for the challenges and struggles? This is a great book for the young attorney or those considering law school.
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America's Greatest Places to Work With a Law Degree
Author(s): Kimm Alayne Walton
Description: How to make the most of your law degree.
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The Best of the Job Goddess : Phenomenal Search Advice from the Country's Most Popular Legal Job Search Columnist
Author(s): Kimm Alayne Walton
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Guerrilla Tactics for Getting the Legal...
Author(s): Kimm Alayne Walton
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The Young Lawyer's Jungle Book : A Survival Guide
Author(s): Thane Josef Messinger
Description: Well written, humorous "guide" of what is in store for first-year associates, covering the players, how to behave with clients, billing time, reviews, how to act professionally and dress appropriately. Also has good advice for law students concerning classes to take, clerkships, looking for a job.
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Alternative Careers for Lawyers
Author(s): Hillary Mantis
Description: Ready to give up? This book's for you.
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The Insider's Guide to Law Firms
Author(s): Shelia, V. Malkani
Description: Paperback edition offers in-depth profiles of approximately 80 prominent law firms in New York City and Washington, D.C. |
Books On Stress
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Career Success/Personal Stress : How to Stay Healthy in a High Stress Environment
Author(s): Christine A. Leatz, Mark W. Stolar
Description: Learn to manage stress. States that stress can be used to advantage; that it is unrealistic to think that stress can be eliminated. Illustrated (as if you don't see enough already).
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It's a Job, Not a Jail : How to Break Your Shackles When You Can't Afford to Quit
Author(s): Robert M. Hochheiser
Description: Offers timely and time-proven techniques for surviving in an office from hell without losing your cool, your sanity, or your job. This book is not specific to the practice of law, but it does have a good title.
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work : Simple Ways to Minimize Stress and Conflict While Bringing Out the Best in Yourself and Others
Author(s): Richard Carlson
Description: Widely read, pop psych book. Title says the rest.
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