Telling your story : a step-by-step guide to drafting persuasive legal resumes and cover letters /
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Durham, North Carolina :
Carolina Academic Press, LLC,
2017
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| 100 | 1 | |a Lewis, Jo Ellen Dardick, | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Telling your story : |b a step-by-step guide to drafting persuasive legal resumes and cover letters / |c Jo Ellen Dardick Lewis, Professor of Practice and Director of Legal Practice, Washington University in St. Louis School of Law |
| 260 | |a Durham, North Carolina : |b Carolina Academic Press, LLC, |c 2017 | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 190 pages ; |c 28 cm | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : how can I use this book help me get a job? -- Identifying information : who are you and how can I contact you? -- Education : where did you go to school and what did you do while you were there? -- Work experience--general information and format : what skill categories best describe your work experiences? -- Work experience--substantive descriptions : what specifically did you do in each position you held? -- Special skills and interests : what do you do outside of law school and work? -- Purposes and logistics : why do I need a cover letter and what should I put in it? -- Heading, addressee and introduction : who are you and why are you writing this cover letter? -- Facts : what are one or two things that you want me to know about you? -- Discussion/argument : why are you a good fit for our organization? -- Closing : how do I end my letter and what is the next step? -- Writing samples : what is a legal writing sample and how do I put one together? -- References and recommendation letters : what are they and how do I get one? -- Tips for job prospecting and securing a job : what can I do now to start establishing my professional network? | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Law |x Vocational guidance |z United States | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Job hunting |z United States | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Cover letters |z United States | |
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