The Law Library Staff prepares "Research Frequently Asked Questions" (FAQs) for the convenience of our users to provide access to a variety of sources addressing particular points of law. These are general legal information sources, and are not to be construed as a substitute for personal legal advice from an attorney. Please seek legal counsel to help you determine the applicability of any of the information in these resources to your specific situation. The Law Library makes no recommendation as to whether you should purchase any services offered by the websites contained in this FAQ.
BAR ASSOCIATION JOB CENTERS:
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Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Job Board
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Ohio State Bar Association Career Center
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ABA Career Center
LEGAL JOB SITES:
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LinkedIn Job Search
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Indeed Job Search
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Careerbuilder.com Legal Jobs
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Monster.com Legal Jobs
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Findlaw Law Career Center
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HG.org: Legal and Paralegal Employment Opportunities
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Association Career Network: Legal
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Government and Public Interest Employment: State of Ohio Hiring Management System
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management
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ZipRecruiter - Attorneys
LEGAL RECRUITING SERVICES:
JUDICIAL CLERKSHIPS:
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Resources Compiled by Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
LAW SCHOOL CAREER/PLACEMENT CENTERS:
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Case Western Reserve University School of Law Career Services Office
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Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Office of Career Strategy
BOOKS AVAILABLE AT THE LAW LIBRARY:
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Start or Refresh Your Legal Career in a Stale Economy (OSBA, 2009)
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The Legal Career Guide: From Law Student to Lawyer (Gary A. Munneke & Ellen Wayne, ABA, 2008)
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Nonlegal Careers for Lawyers (Gary A. Munneke, et al., ABA, 2006)
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Flying Solo: A Survival Guide for the Solo and Small Firm Lawyer (K. William Gibson, ed., ABA, 2005)
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How to Start and Build a Law Practice (Jay G. Foonberg, ABA, 2004)
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What Can You Do with a Law Degree?: A Lawyer's Guide to Career Alternatives Inside, Outside & Around the Law (Deborah Arron, Niche Press, 1999)
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The Early-Career Guide for Attorneys: Starting and Building a Successful Career in Law (Kerry M Lavelle, 2018)
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Managing Your Legal Career: Best Practices for Creating the Career You Want (R. L. Hermann, 2010)
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How to Achieve Success After the Bar Exam: A Step-by-Step Action Plan (Joan R. M Bullock, 2014)