{"id":79,"date":"2010-04-27T15:06:24","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T20:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/2010\/04\/27\/nylj-report-finding-a-job-in-a-tough-economy\/"},"modified":"2010-04-27T15:06:24","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T20:06:24","slug":"nylj-report-finding-a-job-in-a-tough-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/2010\/04\/27\/nylj-report-finding-a-job-in-a-tough-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"NYLJ report: Finding a job in a tough economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.com\/jsp\/nylj\/index.jsp\" title=\"New York Law Journal home\">New York Law Journal<\/a> published a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.com\/jsp\/nylj\/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202451173185&amp;Law_Schools_A_Special_Report&amp;hbxlogin=1\" title=\"A Special Report\">special report<\/a> yesterday on law schools that has a lot of good information for current law students, including articles such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nylj-digital.com\/nylj\/20100426\/?sub_id=BN2CQbf1lSrrE#pg2\" title=\"Career Prospects in a Difficult Economy\">Career Prospects in a Difficult Economy<\/a> discusses how to make the best of the changing job market.\u00a0 Look for the quotation by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lawschool.cornell.edu\/faculty\/bio.cfm?id=70\" title=\"Dean Stewart Schwab bio\">Dean Schwab<\/a> on page 3 of the article.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nylj-digital.com\/nylj\/20100426\/?sub_id=BN2CQbf1lSrrE#pg7\" title=\"Alternative Jobs\">Alternative Jobs<\/a>.\u00a0 Probably several people have told you that you can do many things with a J.D., but what exactly are those &#8220;things&#8221; (besides practicing law, of course)?\u00a0 This article provides some answers to that question.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nylj-digital.com\/nylj\/20100426\/?sub_id=BN2CQbf1lSrrE#pg16\" title=\"How High is Your E.I.?\">How High is Your E.I.?<\/a> (i.e., Emotional Intelligence)\u00a0 There&#8217;s a lot more to being a good lawyer than the ability to understand the U.C.C.\u00a0 Having a high emotional intelligence makes you not only more employable but also more successful after you get the job.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anyone can view the special report for free by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nylj-digital.com\/nylj\" title=\"sign up for NYLJ\">signing up<\/a> for the digital edition with a name and email address.<\/p>\n<p>For more information for Cornell Law students on accessing other articles from the NYLJ, see my blog post from a few weeks ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/2010\/04\/02\/legal-troubles-of-yankee-stadium\/\" title=\"Legal troubles of Yankee Stadium\">Legal troubles of Yankee Stadium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Law Journal published a special report yesterday on law schools that has a lot of good information for current law students, including articles such as: Career Prospects in a Difficult Economy discusses how to make the best of the changing job market.\u00a0 Look for the quotation by Dean Schwab on page 3 <a href='https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/2010\/04\/27\/nylj-report-finding-a-job-in-a-tough-economy\/'>[&#8230;]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[302],"tags":[455,338],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}