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Commercial real estate careers make a great fit for lawyers who don't want to be lawyers. Today's guest has thrived since becoming a corpora...
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JD Careers Out There (JDCOT.com) explores what to do with a law degree by featuring day-in-the-life interviews with accomplished law grads working in different law practice areas as well as...

Commercial real estate careers make a great fit for lawyers who don't want to be lawyers. Today's guest has thrived since becoming a corpora...

Many lawyers dream of writing for TV and film, including today's guest, who began pursuing writing for TV while in law school. She shares he...

Appellate law is the best law career for Supreme Court junkies. If you like thinking creatively and combining your research and writing skil...

Regulatory affairs jobs make great jobs for lawyers who want to be lobbyists. Come hear from today's guest, who got a job doing regulatory a...

Interested in working in law without practicing law? Legal support services like making litigation graphics might be for you. Come hear from...

"I really want to be a writer," said countless lawyers. Sound like you? Wanting to write on the side or hope to leave law to be a full-time...

Compliance work is a popular alternative career for lawyers due to the mix of work and the skills required. Come learn all about it from our...

Interested in helping old people? According to today's guest, being an elder care lawyer is focused on helping seniors with their quality of...

PR careers make good alternative careers for lawyers due to the mix of skills required - especially in the sub-specialty of litigation and c...

Interested in immigration law? In this interview, an immigration lawyer tells us about what it's like to focus on the family and removal sid...

Becoming a journalist after leaving law is not uncommon. In this interview, Jill Schachner Chanen, an assistant managing editor of the ABA J...

The role of strategic communications director is a good alternative career for lawyers due to the mix of skills required. In this interview,...

Becoming a freelance attorney is a growing trend in the legal field. Check out this interview with a freelance attorney provider who explain...

Leaving law for law-related jobs in the litigation support field is a popular thing to do with a law degree. An eDiscovery consultant tells...

Interested in bankruptcy law? Check out this interview with a corporate bankruptcy lawyer who talks about the role of climbing in to someone...

Interested in employment law but don't want to represent companies? In this interview, an employment lawyer who represents employees tells u...

Leaving law for a law-related job is a popular way to use a law degree. A collective bargaining director for a union tells us what her law-r...

Jobs in city government are explained by a lawyer who rose to the top of these alternative careers for lawyers by using the skills of a lawy...

Employment law careers representing companies provide interesting work with a human touch, says an employment lawyer in this interview.

Construction law is one of the law careers that combines both litigation and transactional law. Listen to this interview to find out what it...

Interested in immigration law? A UN Volunteer talks about doing refugee status determination work in South Africa for the UNHCR.

Don't overlook public defender jobs. In this interview, the star of HBO documentary Gideon's Army shares his passion for his public defender...

Leaving law doesn't mean leaving a law firm. Find out about new alternative careers for lawyers in this JDCOT interview on legal knowledge m...

Capitol Hill veteran Ken Ballen shares career advice for lawyers in this JDCOT interview on some of the different jobs for lawyers working o...

Being a real estate lawyer is rewarding work, and demand is rising for these types of lawyers. Find out if real estate law careers make a go...

Community development work makes for great jobs to do with a law degree, as these jobs use legal skills to the point where banking execs lik...

Criminal Defense Attorney Joey Jackson is a regular on CNN, but he says that what a defense attorney does rarely matches TV. Find out if it'...

Political campaign management jobs are good alternative careers for lawyers, a political campaign manager and lawyer explains in this career...

What is a community organizer? This interview with a lawyer who became a community organizer explains the path and tells us that community o...

Learn what investment bankers do in this interview with a lawyer-turned-investment banker-turned-lawyer. Anyone interested in leaving law fo...

A consumer rights attorney explores consumer rights law jobs in this JDCOT interview, describing the career path and what these types of law...

Social justice advocate Abby Leibman explains advocacy careers and shares advice for lawyers and law students considering these alternative...

Doug Kmiec shares advice on law degree careers that you can pursue beyond law firm life in this interview on his journey to the USDOJ Office...

Tax lawyers are one of the types of lawyers that get to take an active role in a wide variety of transactions ? especially those who are foc...

Being an investment advisor is a popular path to take when leaving law. In this JDCOT interview, a high net-worth advisor tells us what inve...

Commercial real estate jobs doing shopping center redevelopment are explored in this JDCOT interview with a redevelopment director who says...

In this episode of JD Careers Out There (JDCOT), I interview one of the top land use attorneys in Los Angeles to learn about these law caree...

Careers in nonprofits are good alternative legal careers, Tiger Woods Foundation's CEO, a non-practicing lawyer, explains in this interview...

Planned giving jobs make great alternative careers for lawyers interested in nonprofit careers, fundraising, estate planning and tax law, a...

Government relations jobs are explored in this JDCOT interview with a public sector lobbyist who calls lobbying careers one of the good alte...

What jobs for lawyers can you find working on the Hill? A former Congressional staffer describes what to do with a law degree on Capitol Hil...

Being an insurance broker is one of the good alternative jobs for lawyers, a commercial insurance broker with a law degree explains in this...

Is an intellectual property law career right for you? A law firm partner talks about being an IP lawyer and the variety of careers for lawye...

This JDCOT episode explores business development jobs. I interview a business development executive who explains what legal skills make biz...

This episode of JD Careers Out There (JDCOT) explores litigation careers in my interview with a business litigation lawyer based in Los Ange...

Wireless site acquisition careers make good alternative jobs for lawyers due to the legal skills used. In this JDCOT episode, I interview a...

Wondering what sports agents do? Check out this JDCOT interview with a sports agent who became an agent after leaving law. This is one of th...

Explore human resources jobs as alternative careers for lawyers in my JDCOT interview with an HR executive and EEO officer. If leaving law o...

This episode of JD Careers Out There (JDCOT) looks at insurance defense law jobs. We explore these litigation careers in my interview with a...

In this episode of JD Careers Out There (JDCOT), we explore government law jobs as I interview an assistant attorney general from the state...