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Jun 5, 2023

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones on the podcast to discuss how to interpret news and headlines you see around law firms and the current economy in general.

In this episode we discuss:

  • What is happening in relation to law firms in the current economy?
  • If you...


May 22, 2023

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones on the podcast to talk about the expectations that law firms have of their summer associates, in terms of work hours, work load, and communication.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Why some people don't take a summer associate...


May 8, 2023

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're happy to have a special guest, Givelle Lamano, with us to talk about starting and running a criminal defense law firm.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Givelle's background and career path
  • The challenges and rewards of doing criminal defense work
  • Working in...


Apr 10, 2023

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones on the podcast to talk with us about resources you can use in your job search and career planning in the legal field.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The number one place that law students should be considering for career...


Mar 6, 2023

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're chatting with our career consultant Sadie Jones about why a career in BigLaw might not be for everyone.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Which firms are considered "BigLaw"?
  • The work you might expect to be doing in a BigLaw firm
  • What personality types fit into...