“The résumé that you helped to draft has been an amazing resource to get me interviews with many Fortune 500 companies, like Facebook. The résumé really shows I'm a compliance expert. I saw a huge difference after you helped--like night and day. I even got an offer from eBay.“
- Compliance lawyer
Read More“My LinkedIn hits went from 25 to 100+ in just one week — and I haven’t even made the major changes you suggested yet. Even just the small changes had a massive impact on my trajectory.”
- Senior patent attorney
Read More“I am happy to tell you that I received a job offer and am starting my new job on Thursday. Thank you so much for your help! Shauna was fantastic!”
- Midlevel litigator
Read More“I wish I had done this before I started sending my résumé out. This has been really, really helpful.”
- Senior government lawyer shifting to in-house
Read More“I hope all is well. I have good news to report. Today is my last day in my current position with the City’s legal department. On [date], I will begin my new role as Senior Counsel, Employment for [Fortune 500 company]. Thanks for following up with me, and please share the good news with Shauna!”
- L&E lawyer transitioning from government to the private sector
“The résumé has helped a lot and I appreciate everything you’ve done for me.”
- Healthcare attorney
Read More“I’m feeling great. It brings a lot of flavor and texture to my transactional background, which is important as I start to move from litigation. This résumé builds a story. Mine read like I was billing the client.”
- Mid-level corporate associate
Read More“I found a position! I start at [Fortune 100 multinational] next week as a trademark and marketing attorney.”
- Law firm associate transitioning in-house
Read More“I joined [AmLaw 100 law firm] right after we did my résumé the first time. A BigLaw partner on the other side of the deal asked for my résumé and that day he sent it to 5 AmLaw 100 firms. I interviewed with 4 and got offers from 2. Even though I had never practiced before and didn't work in a law firm, the firm lateraled me in as a second year.”
- Associate on breaking into BigLaw from non-lawyer role in a company in just 6 weeks
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- Senior employment lawyer shifting from AmLaw 100 firm to in-house
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- Staff attorney in leading national legal nonprofit
Read More“I’d just hit my frustration point. I haven’t been getting any responses to my résumé. You’re giving me so much better input on both my résumé and my job search. than most people have. I see how your suggestions about presentation and relationship building carry across the whole job search process.”
- Second-career lawyer in niche practice
Read More“Shauna, It was great speaking with you last night. Thank you so much for your guidance and assistance. The information [in the follow up email you sent] is also super helpful. If anyone I know is ever looking for help with their legal résumé, I’ll be sure to send them your way!”
- AmLaw 100 private equity lawyer
Read More“Hi Shauna, Again, I’m really appreciative of your time and assistance with today’s resume editing session! I know I shared a lot and the time flew by, but the session was tremendously helpful in setting a solid baseline to work from.”
- Second-career lawyer
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- Contracts lawyer at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 component multinational
Read More“One thing you can always tell is when people really enjoy their jobs. And you clearly do. Your compassion and empathy really speak volumes.”
- Mid-level associate
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