
195: Job Transitions for Lawyers with Legal Recruiter Beth Mountford
02/12/25 • 57 min
I'm joined by Beth Mountford, a legal recruiter and director with Smith Legal Search in Toronto, Canada, who specializes in placing top legal talent in private practice and in-house.
From crafting compelling CVs and cover letters to acing your interviews, Beth provides practical tips and strategies to help you navigate the job search process with confidence. She also shares insights on working with recruiters and how to determine if a recruiter is the right match for you. If you're considering a job transition, this episode is a must-listen!
Get full show notes and more information here: https://thejoyfulpractice.com/195
I'm joined by Beth Mountford, a legal recruiter and director with Smith Legal Search in Toronto, Canada, who specializes in placing top legal talent in private practice and in-house.
From crafting compelling CVs and cover letters to acing your interviews, Beth provides practical tips and strategies to help you navigate the job search process with confidence. She also shares insights on working with recruiters and how to determine if a recruiter is the right match for you. If you're considering a job transition, this episode is a must-listen!
Get full show notes and more information here: https://thejoyfulpractice.com/195
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Get full show notes and more information here: https://thejoyfulpractice.com/194
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