States have been releasing bar exam results over the last few weeks. Congratulations to all recent graduates that passed. The bar exam is a tough test and you should be proud of your accomplishment.
For those recent law school graduates that are still looking for jobs, once you are admitted, there will be no excuse to start hitting the pavement and looking for positions. Mass-mailing law firms works - I have many stories of the right resumé landing in the right inbox at the right time leading to a job.
Resumé Launchpad is a great and easy way to get your name out to many law firms at once, but there is a more you can do. If you have not done so already, read my
law school job search tips, which applies well to newly minted attorneys as well as law students. Be proactive and do what you can to prevent yourself from becoming discouraged. We are in a very difficult job market right now but there are entry-level jobs out there if you look.
