Finding and Using Mentors to Grow Your Legal Career
In this post by Director of Vault Law Carter Isham, we offer four tips (originally from a panel of attorneys at Vault 100 firms) on finding and using mentors.
How to Build Connections That Turn into Internship Opportunities
Networking can help you learn more about your role and industry, but it's also a great way to find internship opportunities. Here's what you need to know.
Advice from the 2025 Annual Associate Survey on Preparing for Associate Life From Current Lawyers
In this post from the Vault Law editors, we sample the career advice given by current associates in our 2025 Annual Associate Survey.
5 Essential LinkedIn Tips for Students Entering the Job Market
Whether you’re seeking a full-time job, internship, or just exploring career options, these five tips will help you create a LinkedIn profile that stands out.
How Can you Stand Out in a Tight Market?
In this post by guest author Kate Reder Sheikh, she offers advice from a recruiter's perspective on how candidates can stand out in a tight legal market.
How 2025 Summer Associates Can Turn "Networking" into Actual Mentorship (Before Week 1)
In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we examine some specific tips for soon-to-be summer associates to make the most of their mentoring opportunities.
A Guide to Networking During Your Internship
Internships are a great time to grow your network. Here is a guide for how interns can form new connections with interns and full-time employees.
The Role of Alumni Networks in Legal Recruiting: How Firms Are Leveraging Their Graduates to Attract Top Talent
In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we look at the role alumni networks play in legal recruiting and offer candidates tips for using them.
Mentorship Success: The Do’s and Don’ts Every Mentor and Mentee Should Know
Building a strong mentorship takes time and effort. Here are the do's and don'ts of a successful mentorship.
How Giving Back During the Holidays Can Advance Your Career
Volunteering can be extremely beneficial to both students and professionals. Here's how you can make the most of your volunteering experience.