111 episodes

The Lawyers Rising podcast features Founder and CEO of BCG Attorney Search, Harrison Barnes, in conversation with BCG Recruiting Manager, Brie Mills. In each episode, the two will share their expertise through in-depth discussions on issues affecting the law profession and those that work in it. Drawing from over 20 years as a legal recruiter and attorney, Barnes will explore the culture and character of law firms, how to move in and out of them, and how to rise, thrive, and sustain a career. Their discussions will offer advice for both Partners and those still on the path.

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The Lawyers Rising podcast features Founder and CEO of BCG Attorney Search, Harrison Barnes, in conversation with BCG Recruiting Manager, Brie Mills. In each episode, the two will share their expertise through in-depth discussions on issues affecting the law profession and those that work in it. Drawing from over 20 years as a legal recruiter and attorney, Barnes will explore the culture and character of law firms, how to move in and out of them, and how to rise, thrive, and sustain a career. Their discussions will offer advice for both Partners and those still on the path.

    Part-5 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    Part-5 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    In this podcast, Harrison shares essential advice for legal professionals during a challenging job market.



    With over 25 years of experience, he warns of the worst market he has ever seen and the implications of getting laid off during a recession. Harrison emphasizes that it becomes challenging to get another job or find an equally good position. His Reverse Recruiting program aims to help people apply to jobs on their own without a recruiter, while his State of the Market report offers valuable insights.



    Harrison advises working hard, putting in long hours, and following career advice to secure one's position in the company. This is a must-watch podcast for anyone in the legal industry seeking job security.

    • 36 min
    Part-4 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    Part-4 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    In this podcast, Harrison shares essential advice for legal professionals during a challenging job market.



    With over 25 years of experience, he warns of the worst market he has ever seen and the implications of getting laid off during a recession. Harrison emphasizes that it becomes challenging to get another job or find an equally good position. His Reverse Recruiting program aims to help people apply to jobs on their own without a recruiter, while his State of the Market report offers valuable insights.



    Harrison advises working hard, putting in long hours, and following career advice to secure one's position in the company. This is a must-watch podcast for anyone in the legal industry seeking job security.

    • 40 min
    Part-3 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    Part-3 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    In this podcast, Harrison shares essential advice for legal professionals during a challenging job market.



    With over 25 years of experience, he warns of the worst market he has ever seen and the implications of getting laid off during a recession. Harrison emphasizes that it becomes challenging to get another job or find an equally good position. His Reverse Recruiting program aims to help people apply to jobs on their own without a recruiter, while his State of the Market report offers valuable insights.



    Harrison advises working hard, putting in long hours, and following career advice to secure one's position in the company. This is a must-watch podcast for anyone in the legal industry seeking job security.

    • 34 min
    Part-2 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    Part-2 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    In this podcast, Harrison shares essential advice for legal professionals during a challenging job market.



    With over 25 years of experience, he warns of the worst market he has ever seen and the implications of getting laid off during a recession. Harrison emphasizes that it becomes challenging to get another job or find an equally good position. His Reverse Recruiting program aims to help people apply to jobs on their own without a recruiter, while his State of the Market report offers valuable insights.



    Harrison advises working hard, putting in long hours, and following career advice to secure one's position in the company. This is a must-watch podcast for anyone in the legal industry seeking job security.

    • 31 min
    Part-1 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    Part-1 What an Attorney Should Do to Protect Their Career During a Recession or Major Slowdown

    In this podcast, Harrison shares essential advice for legal professionals during a challenging job market.



    With over 25 years of experience, he warns of the worst market he has ever seen and the implications of getting laid off during a recession. Harrison emphasizes that it becomes challenging to get another job or find an equally good position. His Reverse Recruiting program aims to help people apply to jobs on their own without a recruiter, while his State of the Market report offers valuable insights.



    Harrison advises working hard, putting in long hours, and following career advice to secure one's position in the company. This is a must-watch podcast for anyone in the legal industry seeking job security.

    • 32 min
    Part 2 - How to Be a Rich and Famous Attorney: The Only Two Ways to be a Rich and Famous Attorney: Harrison Barnes Legal Recruiter from BCG Attorney Search

    Part 2 - How to Be a Rich and Famous Attorney: The Only Two Ways to be a Rich and Famous Attorney: Harrison Barnes Legal Recruiter from BCG Attorney Search

    In this podcast, Harrison unpicks the nuances of achieving success and fame in law, providing a roadmap for attorneys to navigate their careers smartly. This insightful podcast presents a fresh perspective on the path to a rewarding legal career.

    Harrison highlights a recurring pattern in law firm attrition, shedding light on the often overlooked benefits of smaller firms. He suggests starting your career in less prestigious law firms can result in a longer, more fulfilling career. Spattered with anecdotes and practical tips, Harrison's podcast underlines the significance of skills and energy in the legal field.

    He draws an interesting parallel between the legal profession and factory work, dissecting common issues like workload, job satisfaction, and career motivation, and provides solutions to these challenges. In concluding the podcast, Harrison emphasizes that success demands more than just academic qualifications - it requires hard work, passion for the profession, and a deep sense of purpose to fulfill a client's needs and expectations. This podcast is necessary for up-and-coming attorneys looking to blaze a trail in their legal careers.

    • 32 min

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