23 Resume Cover Letter Basics

Law Career Services Presents: Resume & Cover Letter Writing Workshop November 2007

Resume Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object]

30 Seconds!!! ,[object Object]

Resume Guidelines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Length: One Page ,[object Object],[object Object]

Style ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Type of Paper ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Content of a Traditional Legal Resume ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Identity and Contact Information ,[object Object],[object Object]

Mary A. Smith Current Address: Permanent Address: 123 Elm 4356 Arbor Ct. Toledo, OH 43606 Columbus, OH 43083 419-902-4873 [email_address]

Education ,[object Object],[object Object]

Education: Should Include…. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Education: Academic Performance ,[object Object],[object Object]

Education Issue 1: Low Grades ,[object Object],[object Object]

Education Issue 2: Transfers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Education: Honors & Activities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Example: Education Section ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Experience: Should Include… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Experience: Transferable Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Skills Legal Employers Desire: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Experience Issue 1: Non-Legal Job ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

I work as a Bartender….how do I make that relevant to a legal employer????? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Skills: Language Skills ,[object Object],[object Object]

Interests ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Community Involvement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Licenses ,[object Object],[object Object]

Military Experience ,[object Object],[object Object]

References ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cover Letter Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object]

Cover Letter Content ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Salutation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Introductory Paragraph ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Second Paragraph: “Why Them” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Geographic Connections ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Third Paragraph: “Why Me” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Closing Paragraph ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cover Letter: Final Pointers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cover Letter: Final Pointers ,[object Object],[object Object]

Thanks For Coming! ,[object Object]

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