Landing a federal legal job
By: by Richard L. Hermann
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Subjects: Officials and employees; Selection and appointment; Government attorneys; Law; Vocational guidance
Table of contents: title: The numbers; title: Diversity; title: Ageism; title: Disability; title: The pros; title: The cons; title: "Mainstream" attorney and "law-related" jobs; title: Federal legal geography; title: Overview of the federal legal structure; title: Executive branch : overview and the executive office of the president; title: Executive branch : cabinet departments; title: Executive branch : the agencies; title: Executive branch : Article I courts; title: Legislative branch : overview, politics v. merit hiring, and members' offices; title: The legislative branch : congressional committees and subcommittees; title: The legislative branch : congressional support offices and member organizations; title: The legislative branch : legislative branch agencies; title: The judicial branch : overview and career paths; title: Judicial branch : judicial branch agencies; title: The quasi-federal sector; title: Federal practice areas; title: Hiring process overview; title: Hiring for attorney jobs; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : new grads; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : experienced lawyers; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : senior executive service.; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : administrative law judges; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : immigration judges; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : the Military Judge Advocate Generals Corps; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : foreign affairs; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : FBI special agents; title: Mainstream attorney hiring : fellowship programs; title: Hiring for federal "law-related" jobs; title: Political appointments; title: Disability hiring : the selective placement program; title: Veterans' employment programs; title: Indian preference hiring; title: Key questions overview; title: Preliminary questions; title: Application process questions; title: Job offer and acceptance questions; title: Overcoming the application barrage; title: What to submit; title: How to submit; title: Differentiating yourself from the competition; title: Defending the nation; title: The rise of regulation; title: Technology run riot; title: Globalization; title: Energy independence; title: Enforcement of intellectual property rights abroad; title: Bubbles.; title: Resource shortages; title: Alternative work scheduling and workplace modification; title: There are the best, and then there are the best; title: Functional areas with a great future; title: Functional areas with a promising future; title: "Hidden" federal attorney positions : keeping government (and everyone else) honest; title: "Hidden" federal attorney positions : government contracting; title: "Hidden" law-related positions : overview and regulatory compliance positions; title: "Hidden" law-related positions : adjudication positions; title: "Hidden" law-related positions : research and policy positions; title: "Hidden" law-related jobs : transactional positions; title: "Hidden" law-related positions : other positions; title: Great places to work : overview and health regulation; title: Great places to work: intellectual property and transactions; title: Great places to work : national security; title: Great places to work : economic regulation; title: Great places to work : international affairs; title: Great places to work : consumer protection; title: Great places to work : litigation; title: Great places to work : employment and civil rights; title: Great places to work : legal research, advice, and counsel; title: Great places to work : the newest of the new.