How to Reach out to Lawyers on LinkedIn
Dear 1L, You want to network with lawyers on LinkedIn, but you don’t want…
2024 | 2024 June | Dear 1L | Dear 2L | Legal Writing
Pre-order Link for My Book
♥️♥️ 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐑 𝟏𝐋 — the BOOK — is live on Amazon!!! ♥️♥️ Kindle: https://amazon.com/dp/B0D771P468…
I Made the Spivey Podcast!
If you or your child plans to go to law school, you will likely…
2024 | 2024 June | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
LinkedIn Etiquette for Law Students
Be nice to newcomers on LinkedIn™. We all were new once. When I started,…
2024 | 2024 June | Dear 1L | Dear 2L | Legal Writing
Book Status Update
It’s getting real, folks. —> I’m spending the weekend in a final push on…
How to Suss-Out Law-Firm Culture
No one wants to start working at a firm only to find out it’s…
Cautionary Tale for New Summer Associates
On my first day at a big law firm, I was told I made…
2024 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
Dear Summer Associate – Law Firm Terminology
It’s hard to feel comfortable working at a law firm when the attorneys say…
2024 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
New Book for Rising 1Ls
Dear Rising 1L, I’m so excited to tell you about a new book meant…
2024 Resume Checklist for Law Students
Harsh truth: Your law school will NOT catch the typos in your resume. I’ve…
Final Letter to My Og’s
Dear 3L (OG), I’ve been trying to write this letter for over a month…
2024 | Dear 1L | Dear 2L | Legal Writing
Reflections From My Time as a Paralegal
I was a paralegal at a 175-lawyer Boston firm for 2 years before law…