JD Careers Out There

Becoming a freelance attorney is a growing trend in the legal field. Check out this interview with a freelance attorney ... Read more

Community development work makes for great jobs to do with a law degree, as these jobs use legal skills to the point whe... Read more

Political campaign management jobs are good alternative careers for lawyers, a political campaign manager and lawyer exp... Read more

What jobs for lawyers can you find working on the Hill? A former Congressional staffer describes what to do with a law d... Read more

Jobs in city government are explained by a lawyer who rose to the top of these alternative careers for lawyers by using ... Read more

Employment law careers representing companies provide interesting work with a human touch, says an employment lawyer in ... Read more

Interested in immigration law? In this interview, an immigration lawyer tells us about what it's like to focus on the fa... Read more

Careers in nonprofits are good alternative legal careers, Tiger Woods Foundation's CEO, a non-practicing lawyer, explain... Read more

In this episode of JD Careers Out There (JDCOT), I interview one of the top land use attorneys in Los Angeles to learn a... Read more

Planned giving jobs make great alternative careers for lawyers interested in nonprofit careers, fundraising, estate plan... Read more

Being an investment advisor is a popular path to take when leaving law. In this JDCOT interview, a high net-worth adviso... Read more

Learn what investment bankers do in this interview with a lawyer-turned-investment banker-turned-lawyer. Anyone interest... Read more

Government relations jobs are explored in this JDCOT interview with a public sector lobbyist who calls lobbying careers ... Read more

Being a real estate lawyer is rewarding work, and demand is rising for these types of lawyers. Find out if real estate l... Read more

Tax lawyers are one of the types of lawyers that get to take an active role in a wide variety of transactions ? especial... Read more

Doug Kmiec shares advice on law degree careers that you can pursue beyond law firm life in this interview on his journey... Read more

Don't overlook public defender jobs. In this interview, the star of HBO documentary Gideon's Army shares his passion for... Read more

A consumer rights attorney explores consumer rights law jobs in this JDCOT interview, describing the career path and wha... Read more

Compliance work is a popular alternative career for lawyers due to the mix of work and the skills required. Come learn a... Read more

Interested in helping old people? According to today's guest, being an elder care lawyer is focused on helping seniors w... Read more