Momentum was proud to sponsor and attend the Austin Legal Administrators conference in Austin on September 3. Over 110 legal administrators from law firms in the area attended this conference, luncheon, and vendor’s exposition. The theme this year was “Around the World” and Momentum’s booth was assigned the theme of New York. Mary Alice and [...]
August has been a banner month for new paralegal and other legal positions in Austin, mainly with law firms, but also with in-house legal departments. Here are some of the positions we’re currently trying to fill:
Law firms and companies partner with Momentum Search Partners to assist in finding the right team to effectively analyze the complex and voluminous data – the backbone of the case. Do you have what it takes to be part of the Momentum Legal Staffing Document Review team?
This is a good article by Mary Sherwood Sevinsky about how to cultivate, choose, and request a reference. In the legal industry references are often requested and desired, especially for legal staffing positions, but candidates often don’t put enough thought in to who they ask to be a reference. We don’t necessarily agree with Ms. [...]
http://www.careerealism.com/3-of-the-biggest-resume-mistakes/ We agree with two of the sections in this article on resume-drafting by Sara Lynch at Careerealism, but disagree with her section on “Irrelevant Data.” Sara’s comments about making your resume consistent with other information publicly-available about you - like your Linked in Bio - is absolutely spot-on. Your resume must especially match what [...]
After several years in which paralegals and legal assistants for transactional practices were in greater demand, we're now experiencing an uptick in requests for support for litigation practices. See below for our new openings: A company in Dallas is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience in the area of collections and consumer finance (Position 3090); [...]
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