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There are varying opinions on whether contract attorney jobs can further an esquire's legal career or hinder it. There are a number of advantages of doing contract attorney work such as gaining experience or enabling pursuit of other career interests.
And naysayers also weigh in on the conversation, arguing that contract attorney work makes a candidate less marketable to large firms.
With the ongoing rally on the topic, you may find yourself wondering... what
do contract attorneys do? Here are some common contract attorney tasks:
In short, if you are vying for a contract attorney gig, be ready for a range of tasks. Depending on whether at a large firm, small firm, in-house counsel at a corporation, with the government, or with a non-profit you stand to gain broad-ranging experience--while hopefully not hindering marketability to your target job.
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