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The ATB team recently had the privilege of sponsoring The Belonging Awards at the Pepperdine Caruso School of law. In today’s rapidly changing world, the importance of diversity and a sense of belonging in law schools and law firms has become increasingly apparent. To succeed in today’...

Lately, it hasn’t just been aspiring screenwriters and actors that have been flocking to Los Angeles – so have major law firms. In recent years, more and more BigLaw firms have been opening new offices in Los Angeles, and it’s no wonder why. As the state’s largest city, LA is a natural o...

Send a thank you letter within 48 hours of the interview. . Aim to send your thank you letter the same day or night of your interview, or no later than the following day. While a handwritten thank you note can make a big impression, it’s not the most effective option, given the delays associated [...

Resigning from one role to transition to another is an integral part of elevating your legal career. You can employ best practices – below – to make the transition as smooth as possible.   Resignation Timing You’ll probably feel like there is never a great time to leave your c...

Our team at Above the Bar recently attended Pepperdine Law School’s Belonging Awards, spotlighting the school’s alumni, students, and faculty who had been especially significant in promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. The hands-down highlight for us was having the chance to talk to one...