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19. Path to Partnership: What They Don't Tell You
Legally Balanced
07/20/21 • 10 min
19. Path to Partnership: What They Don't Tell You
This is the fifth episode of our series on the Path to Partnership. In this episode, we’ll talk about things that are not written down in any partnership memo, and that are usually not formally discussed, but that affect a candidate's prospects for a promotion.
“Partnership decisions can sometimes be the result of considerations that may not be apparent at first glance.”
Know the unspoken factors that firms consider when making promotions decisions.
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Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally.
To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit www.legallybalanced.com today!
11. Let's Get Social... How Lawyers Can Leverage Social Media
Legally Balanced
05/18/21 • 13 min
10. How Lawyers Get Business in the 21st Century
Legally Balanced
05/11/21 • 11 min
10. How Lawyers Get Business in the 21st Century
This is the third episode of our series on business development. In this episode, we’ll talk about modern strategies that lawyers use to get clients in the 21st century. "There are many strategies that lawyers currently use to develop business, that may be more appealing than the traditional playbook.” Traditional business development techniques may not be the preference of all legal professionals nowadays, especially for most of the diverse lawyers, female attorneys, or even for the younger generation of lawyers. Find out the effective strategies that lawyers use to create a book of business in this new era. Download the Episode Worksheet here. Be coached by a seasoned female attorney, plan and achieve your professional goals. Visit Legally Balanced Get private access to our Facebook group and LinkedIn group About Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally.To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit Legally Balanced today!13. When Developing Business, Do NOT Do This!
Legally Balanced
06/01/21 • 11 min
13. When Developing Business, Do NOT Do This!
his is the sixth episode of our series on business development. We will talk about some of the common blunders that lawyers make when they are trying to develop their book of business, and how to avoid those mistakes.“
[L]awyers are struggling when it comes to building a book of business. And that can be in part because they are making certain common mistakes.”The most important of these common blunders is not having a business development strategy or plan.
Download the Episode Worksheet here. Be coached by a seasoned diverse female attorney. Plan and achieve your professional goals. Get private access to our Facebook group and LinkedIn group ABOUT : Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally. To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit www.legallybalanced.com today!Legally Balanced Trailer
Legally Balanced
03/04/21 • 0 min
Ari is a diverse partner at an AMLAW 100 firm and a certified career coach. She is passionate about helping diverse attorneys reach the next level in their careers. In the Legally Balanced Podcast, Ari will provide practical, bite-sized nuggets of career development, business development and related advice, in order to give diverse lawyers an edge in this very competitive field.
Launching March 9th!
18. Path to Partnership: Subjective Factors Considered By Firms
Legally Balanced
07/13/21 • 11 min
18. Path to Partnership: Subjective Factors Considered By Firms
This is the fourth episode of our series on the Path to Partnership. And in today’s episode, we’ll touch on the qualitative criteria that firms take into account when evaluating a candidate for partnership.
“These are things that usually cannot be measured, but that are important traits in a partner.”
Be familiar with the common subjective factors that many firms consider when evaluating candidates for partnership.
Download the Episode Worksheet here.
Be coached by a seasoned diverse female attorney. Plan and achieve your professional goals.
Get private access to our Facebook group and LinkedIn group
About:
Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally.
To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit www.legallybalanced.com today!
21. Path to Partnership: Things That Could Doom Your Candidacy
Legally Balanced
08/03/21 • 12 min
21. Path to Partnership: Things That Could Doom Your Candidacy
This is the last episode of our series on the Path to Partnership. In this episode, we’ll talk about a few things that you may want to avoid, because they could create problems with your candidacy.
“The earlier you start making a plan for your promotion, the earlier you can start working on and correcting any issues you may have identified.”
Know the things that could become roadblocks to your candidacy and how you can avoid them.
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Be coached by a seasoned diverse female attorney. Plan and achieve your professional goals.
Get private access to our Facebook group and LinkedIn group
About:
Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally.
To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit www.legallybalanced.com today!
20. Path to Partnership: Things That Give You an Edge
Legally Balanced
07/27/21 • 11 min
20. Path to Partnership: Things That Give You an Edge
This is the sixth episode of our series on the Path to Partnership. In this episode, we’ll discuss certain traits that usually give a candidate an edge over other candidates for partnership.
“It is highly likely that there will be multiple attorneys being considered for partnership at your firm the same year that you are being considered for a promotion... So what can you do to distinguish yourself? How can you set yourself apart from the rest?”
Learn what traits can give you an edge and how you can set yourself apart from the rest of the candidates for partnership.
Download the Episode Worksheet here.
Be coached by a seasoned diverse female attorney. Plan and achieve your professional goals.
Get private access to our Facebook group and LinkedIn group
About:
Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally.
To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit www.legallybalanced.com today!
17. Path to Partnership: It's All About the Numbers
Legally Balanced
07/06/21 • 13 min
17. Path to Partnership: It's All About the Numbers
This is the third episode of our series on the Path to Partnership. And in this episode, we will talk about the quantitative factors that firms often consider when they are evaluating a candidate for a promotion.
“You should become familiar with the metrics that are considered at your firm. And you should see how you stack against them.”
Know what are the objective factors that most firms look at and their impact on the evaluation of a candidate for partnership.
Download the Episode Worksheet here.
Be coached by a seasoned diverse female attorney. Plan and achieve your professional goals.
Get private access to our Facebook group and LinkedIn group
About:
Ari Alvarez is a diverse partner at an AM Law 100 firm and prior to that, a partner at a Hispanic-owned, mid-sized, corporate firm. She is also a certified career coach. Throughout her career, she has been involved with career development programs focused on women attorneys and diverse lawyers. Her tips and skills of the trade come from more than 20 years of experience in the field of law, as well as an awareness of the formal and informal requirements to grow professionally.
To know more about the programs and services we offer, visit www.legallybalanced.com today!
9. Branding... Yes, It's for Lawyers Too
Legally Balanced
05/04/21 • 13 min
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How many episodes does Legally Balanced have?
Legally Balanced currently has 22 episodes available.
What topics does Legally Balanced cover?
The podcast is about How To, Podcasts, Education, Business and Careers.
What is the most popular episode on Legally Balanced?
The episode title '20. Path to Partnership: Things That Give You an Edge' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Legally Balanced?
The average episode length on Legally Balanced is 12 minutes.
How often are episodes of Legally Balanced released?
Episodes of Legally Balanced are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Legally Balanced?
The first episode of Legally Balanced was released on Mar 4, 2021.
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