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Career Services Web Resources
Resources for Law Firm Information/Employment Databases

Washlaw Web: Washburn University Law School's comprehensive listing of Federal and State Courts, State information and other helpful links.
http://www.washlaw.edu

Georgia Law School Consortium Atlanta Hiring Attorney List: Contains names and addresses of hiring attorneys in small and medium sized Atlanta law firms.
http://www.law.mercer.edu/career/atlantafirmlist2006.pdf (PDF file)
http://www.law.mercer.edu/career/practicearealist2006.xls (Practice Area List - Excel file)
http://www.law.mercer.edu/career/atlantafirmlist2006.xls (Microsoft Excel file)

Legal Forum: An interesting site, formerly called Power of Attorney, which provides extensive links to law firms, government agencies, law schools, and bar associations nationwide.
http://www.eaglelink.com/power

Martindale-Hubbell on the Web: The premier source for locating attorneys and comprehensive information about law firms nationwide. Easily searchable and provides the same scope of information as is available in the hard copy edition.
http://www.martindale.com

American Intellectual Property Law Association: http://www.aipla.com

ABA section of Intellectual Property Law: Careers in Intellectual Property Law.
http://www.abanet.org/intelprop/opportunities.html

NALP On Line: The official site of the National Association for Law Placement provides information on recruiting trends, placement statistics, law firm information, law schools and much more.
http://www.nalp.org

NALP Directory of Legal Employers: Hosted by the National Association for Law Placement, this site contains a wealth of information about member employers, including demographics, practice areas, billable hour requirements, salary and benefits. Mostly larger law firms, but also contains some public sector employers. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/

Law Match: Online attorney job listings are accessible for free. The web site also offers various paid membership services which offer services ranging from a listing in their resume bank to personal internet career agents.
http://www.lawmatch.com

Emplawyernet: This site designed by two former legal search professionals, is the most ambitious web undertaking thus far. Unlike other services it searches constantly for new positions and provides listings to subscribers by email. Although a fee for service site, we highly recommend that you take the three month test drive at a cost of about ten dollars a month for lawyers and seven dollars a month for students.
http://www.emplawyernet.com

Wet Feet: The web site provides both job and internship listings. In addition, the site offers various research tools on private firms, salaries, and practice areas. The free membership also provides career newsletters, discussion boards, and free career guides.
http://www.wetfeet.com

Attorney Jobs On-line: This web site requires a paid subscription to access a database containing listings of current attorney and law-related positions nationwide and abroad, information on judicial clerkships, fellowships, legal search/headhunter positions, and government contract opportunities.
http://www.attorneyjobsonline.com

Legal Employ: A comprehensive listings of web sites for: information on legal related employment, law school career services offices, general employment, posting resumes online, and other job searching suggestions.
www.legalemploy.com

Vault.com: Features a substantial variety of interesting and useful resources including descriptions of associate life in various practice areas, legal news, firm research tools, and an active message board. In addition, the site features job listings for attorneys and a career services section. The site also covers various other industries such as finance and health.
http://www.vault.com

Infirmation.com: Contains employer directories, searchable database for legal positions, Greedy Associates boards, plus links to the Insider's Guide to Law Firms.
http://www.infirmation.com

Hieros Gamos Legal Employment Site: This site is sponsored by 133 legal recruitment firms. The list of positions is extensive and an excellent resource for the experienced attorney looking for career change. It also has a page specifically designed for law students.
http://www.hg.org/

Law Forum: This site enables lawyers and students to post resumes, browse position listings and provides links to legal news groups, law firms and legal research resources.
http://www.lawforum.net/

National Jurist: While not posting specific positions or firm information this is a useful site for obtaining information about the rapidly changing legal market. It offers information on legal employment trends, career options and resources.
http://www.nationaljurist.com/

US Legal Jobs: A very good site for experienced attorneys looking for a change. Good listings nationwide.
http://www.uslegaljobs.com

The Association of Patent Law Firms: http://www.aplf.org

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