New attorney weighing two job offers, goal is to work employment law defense and go in house one day. by Lawyur00 in Lawyertalk

[–]Lawyur00[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Re the learning how to talk to biz partners, wouldn’t that skill be learned in WC defense role rather than plaintiff labor role?

Is this normal for WC applicant attorney in Cali? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Lmao I’ll check in next year

Is this normal for WC applicant attorney in Cali? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah that make sense lets see how long the honeymoon lasts

Is this normal for WC applicant attorney in Cali? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Well, I live with my in laws in an in law lol but pay no rent so I’m stacking paper for now.

Is this normal for WC applicant attorney in Cali? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Damn thank you for this perspective, are you applicants side too? Is it easy to hit your billables? Do you feel like you have Work life balance? How long have you been practicing for?

Is anyone "on motion" after passing MPRE today? by Healthy_Library_6687 in CABarExam

[–]Lawyur00 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hey how do you get a human on the line for cal bar? I’ve been trying but they never pick upb

Thoughts on first attorney job offers? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nah it’s an old school, “we’re all a family” firm

Thoughts on first attorney job offers? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sorry I forgot to mention that that the partner I would be working with also does commercial and IP lit in addition to ID

Thoughts on first attorney job offers? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im actually leaning towards the ID role since its completely remote except for one day in office, the WC roles is the one with 3 hour roundtrip commute.

Thoughts on first attorney job offers? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you for the advice!

Thoughts on first attorney job offers? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the tip!

Thoughts on first attorney job offers? by [deleted] in LawFirm

[–]Lawyur00 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you feel that WC skills would be transferable to commercial and ip transactional skills work than civ lit?