Links from NALP's recent social media posts are shared below.
Common Application for First-Year Diversity Fellowship Programs
NALP's First-Year Diversity Recruiting Task Force released a Common Application for First-Year Diversity Fellowship Programs, intended to simplify the recruiting process for diversity fellowship programs for firms and for students. Learn more here.
Upcoming Conferences and Events
Find information on upcoming programs at www.nalp.org/events
2024 PDI December 5-6, Scottsdale, AZ
Virtual Public Service Conference, December 10-11
2025 Legal Recruiting Summit, January 23, New York, NY
2025 Newer Professionals Forum, February 5-7, Seattle, WA
NALP Resources for New Members
Log in to access exclusive tools, research, and best practices, and discover how you can get involved through NALP committees or leadership roles. Don't miss the Newcomers Page for tips on how to get started.
2024 Survey of Legal Career Professionals in Law Firms and Employer Organizations
The 2024 Survey of Legal Career Professionals report is now available on the Member Salary Surveys page. This report is the only resource that benchmarks salary and bonuses, among other topics, for legal career professionals in the U.S.
Nominate a NALP Member for a Leadership Position
NALP is searching for passionate leaders for roles like President-Elect, Vice-President for Finance, and Regional Representatives. If you’re ready to make an impact or know someone who is, now is the time to nominate! The nominations deadline is November 18.
Leaders in the Limelight
In this series we peek behind the curtain at the NALP Board of Directors. This talented group of legal career professionals from various backgrounds seek to serve their organizations with distinction. As NALP volunteer leaders they also want to inspire others to get involved with NALP and build meaningful and powerful professional networks of their own.
Jobs & JDs Employment for the Class of 2023
NALP's Jobs & JDs – Employment and Salaries of New Law Graduates – Class of 2023 report provides a detailed analysis of employment outcomes for recent law graduates. It highlights significant achievements in employment rates and salaries while noting potential challenges for future graduates as the legal job market shifts. This report celebrates 50 years of providing essential insights into legal employment trends. Learn more on the Class of 2023 page.
Upcoming NALP Free Member Webinars
Stay engaged and informed with NALP’s exclusive series of member-only webinars, offering insights across a wide range of topics crucial for today’s legal professionals. These free sessions are designed to keep you at the forefront of industry trends and developments.
Upcoming NALP Events
Don’t miss out on the best in networking and education for the legal profession. Learn more about NALP's education events throughout the year.
NALPTalk: The Official Podcast of NALP
Dive into NALPTalk, our official podcast covering a variety of topics related to NALP and the legal industry. Hear from experts and leaders in the field. Listen to all episodes now.
Stay Informed with NALP Bulletin+
The NALP Bulletin+ is a monthly digital magazine featuring news and insights for over 3,000 legal career professionals. Explore the latest trends and resources to support your professional journey. Read the latest issue to stay ahead in the legal career landscape.
Women Achieve Majority in Associate Ranks for the First Time
NALP's annual Report on Diversity in U.S. Law Firms reveals significant progress in the representation of women, people of color, and LGBTQ individuals within law firms, marking key milestones and challenges in diversity efforts. Women now represent the majority of associates, a historic first, with advancements also noted at the partnership level, although gaps remain. Explore the full insights on diversity trends and achievements.