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433: Career Tips from a BigLaw Partner (w/Bryan Nese)
Manage episode 396871834 series 108532
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to be talking with Bryan Nese – a partner at Mayer Brown – about career tips for law students, from identifying your ideal employer and successfully making networking connections, to excelling at your job.
In this episode we discuss:
- Bryan's background and his path to BigLaw
- The one-sentence version of what good legal writing is
- What two questions to ask yourself before you start the job search
- How can you identify and target your ideal employer when many places seem so similar?
- What are firms really looking for when they hire law students?
- Tips for successfully networking as a law student
- Bryan's advice for law students who are frustrated that they have not gotten their perfect first job
- Life as a BigLaw partner
Resources:
- CareerDicta (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/careerdicta/)
- Law School Toolbox Podcast: Careers (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/law-school-toolbox-podcast-archive/careers/)
- LinkedIn – Bryan Nese (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryannese/)
- Adam Grant – Give and Take (https://adamgrant.net/book/give-and-take/)
- Above the Law (https://abovethelaw.com/)
- NALP: National Association for Law Placement (https://www.nalp.org/)
- Podcast Episode 132: What's BigLaw Really Like? (w/Sadie Jones) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-132-whats-biglaw-really-like-w-sadie-jones/)
- Podcast Episode 166: How to Frame Your Job Search Story (w/Sadie Jones) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-166-how-to-frame-your-job-search-story-w-sadie-jones/)
- Easy Networking Tips for Those of Us Who Hate It (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/easy-networking-tips-for-those-of-us-who-hate-it/)
- Could You Explain This Concept to a 5-Year-Old? (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/could-you-explain-this-concept-to-a-5-year-old/)
- Legal Writing Tip: Imagine You're Talking to Your Grandma (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/legal-writing-tip-imagine-youre-talking-to-your-grandma/)
Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-433-career-tips-from-a-biglaw-partner-w-bryan-nese/)
If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode!
Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee
451 επεισόδια
433: Career Tips from a BigLaw Partner (w/Bryan Nese)
The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
Manage episode 396871834 series 108532
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to be talking with Bryan Nese – a partner at Mayer Brown – about career tips for law students, from identifying your ideal employer and successfully making networking connections, to excelling at your job.
In this episode we discuss:
- Bryan's background and his path to BigLaw
- The one-sentence version of what good legal writing is
- What two questions to ask yourself before you start the job search
- How can you identify and target your ideal employer when many places seem so similar?
- What are firms really looking for when they hire law students?
- Tips for successfully networking as a law student
- Bryan's advice for law students who are frustrated that they have not gotten their perfect first job
- Life as a BigLaw partner
Resources:
- CareerDicta (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/careerdicta/)
- Law School Toolbox Podcast: Careers (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/law-school-toolbox-podcast-archive/careers/)
- LinkedIn – Bryan Nese (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryannese/)
- Adam Grant – Give and Take (https://adamgrant.net/book/give-and-take/)
- Above the Law (https://abovethelaw.com/)
- NALP: National Association for Law Placement (https://www.nalp.org/)
- Podcast Episode 132: What's BigLaw Really Like? (w/Sadie Jones) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-132-whats-biglaw-really-like-w-sadie-jones/)
- Podcast Episode 166: How to Frame Your Job Search Story (w/Sadie Jones) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-166-how-to-frame-your-job-search-story-w-sadie-jones/)
- Easy Networking Tips for Those of Us Who Hate It (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/easy-networking-tips-for-those-of-us-who-hate-it/)
- Could You Explain This Concept to a 5-Year-Old? (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/could-you-explain-this-concept-to-a-5-year-old/)
- Legal Writing Tip: Imagine You're Talking to Your Grandma (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/legal-writing-tip-imagine-youre-talking-to-your-grandma/)
Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-433-career-tips-from-a-biglaw-partner-w-bryan-nese/)
If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode!
Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee
451 επεισόδια
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