Big Law Confidential

Big Law Confidential is recommended reading for:

• Attorneys currently working at Big Law firms who want to:
  • better understand the inner workings of their firm and the perspectives of other attorneys they work with (e.g., Partners and firm management);
  • obtain tips to survive, thrive, and succeed in Big Law practice;
  • find out what it really takes to earn a promotion;
  • gain an advantage over their peers who don’t read this book;
  • make the most of their time in Big Law; and/or
  • successfully exit from a Big Law firm, to another Big Law firm or an entirely different kind of role and/or organization.
• Law students trying to determine whether a career in Big Law is right for them or who want to know what to expect from working for a Big Law firm.
• Legal recruiters who want to better understand their clients and market, to more successfully place attorneys in Big Law firm roles.
• Law school professors and staff who want to better understand a major employment market for law students who graduate from their law school.
• Members of the media reporting on Big Law firms.
• Members of the judiciary and government who work with attorneys in Big Law firms.
• Clients (organizations and individuals who hire Big Law firms).
• College students who are considering attending law school and/or potentially working for a Big Law firm (e.g., as a paralegal during college, or as an attorney after law school).
• People who care about the people listed above (e.g., family members, friends, and significant others of Big Law firm attorneys and others listed above) who want to better understand Big Law firms and/or what the people working in them and with them are going through.