Landing a federal legal job /
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Chicago :
American Bar Association,
c2011
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Table of Contents:
- The numbers
- Diversity
- Ageism
- Disability
- The pros
- The cons
- "Mainstream" attorney and "law-related" jobs
- Federal legal geography
- Overview of the federal legal structure
- Executive branch : overview and the executive office of the president
- Executive branch : cabinet departments
- Executive branch : the agencies
- Executive branch : Article I courts
- Legislative branch : overview, politics v. merit hiring, and members' offices
- The legislative branch : congressional committees and subcommittees
- The legislative branch : congressional support offices and member organizations
- The legislative branch : legislative branch agencies
- The judicial branch : overview and career paths
- Judicial branch : judicial branch agencies
- The quasi-federal sector
- Federal practice areas
- Hiring process overview
- Hiring for attorney jobs
- Mainstream attorney hiring : new grads
- Mainstream attorney hiring : experienced lawyers
- Mainstream attorney hiring : senior executive service
- Mainstream attorney hiring : administrative law judges
- Mainstream attorney hiring : immigration judges
- Mainstream attorney hiring : the Military Judge Advocate Generals Corps
- Mainstream attorney hiring : foreign affairs
- Mainstream attorney hiring : FBI special agents
- Mainstream attorney hiring : fellowship programs
- Hiring for federal "law-related" jobs
- Political appointments
- Disability hiring : the selective placement program
- Veterans' employment programs
- Indian preference hiring
- Key questions overview
- Preliminary questions
- Application process questions
- Job offer and acceptance questions
- Overcoming the application barrage
- What to submit
- How to submit
- Differentiating yourself from the competition
- Defending the nation
- The rise of regulation
- Technology run riot
- Globalization
- Energy independence
- Enforcement of intellectual property rights abroad
- Bubbles
- Resource shortages
- Alternative work scheduling and workplace modification
- There are the best, and then there are the best
- Functional areas with a great future
- Functional areas with a promising future
- "Hidden" federal attorney positions : keeping government (and everyone else) honest
- "Hidden" federal attorney positions : government contracting
- "Hidden" law-related positions : overview and regulatory compliance positions
- "Hidden" law-related positions : adjudication positions
- "Hidden" law-related positions : research and policy positions
- "Hidden" law-related jobs : transactional positions
- "Hidden" law-related positions : other positions
- Great places to work : overview and health regulation
- Great places to work: intellectual property and transactions
- Great places to work : national security
- Great places to work : economic regulation
- Great places to work : international affairs
- Great places to work : consumer protection
- Great places to work : litigation
- Great places to work : employment and civil rights
- Great places to work : legal research, advice, and counsel
- Great places to work : the newest of the new