Law Journal Newsletters Jonathan Friedman

The Hidden Cost of a Bad Executive Hire in Law Firms

The article was originally published to ALM’s Law Journal Newsletter Law firms are excellent at making the case for their own talent. They recruit aggressively for partners, vet laterals with extraordinary care, and understand implicitly that the right attorney in the right seat changes everything. Yet those same firms often approach executive staff hiring — […]

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Ace That Interview

Whether you are pounding the pavement for a new job and/or career change or just want to brush up on your interview skills, Friedman Williams believes that preparation for an interview, whether in-person or via phone, can exponentially increase your chances of moving on to the next step in the hiring process. How to Prepare […]

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Position Profile: Executive Assistant

Basic Scope of an Executive Assistant’s Duties: Serve as gatekeeper to executive with both people and information Manage communication and correspondence with a highs sense of confidentiality Timely alert executive with relevant news, updates and messages Manage complex calendar, meetings and itineraries Serve as host to visitors of the office Manage transportation and trip details […]

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