Harrison Barnes — Legal Career Strategy
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How Lawyers Beat the Resume Gap Stigma
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How Lawyers Beat the Resume Gap Stigma

Episode 15 — How lawyers beat the resume gap stigma: reframing career breaks, rebuilding credibility, and positioning your time away as a strategic advantage in today’s legal job market.

In this episode, two legal analysts unpack a webinar transcript from top legal recruiter Harrison Barnes, exploring how attorneys can overcome the stigma of resume gaps and rebuild trust with law firms. They discuss why gaps often raise concerns, how lawyers can explain them without sounding defensive, and what steps can help restore credibility in the job market. The conversation offers practical strategies for turning a career interruption into a manageable part of a stronger professional narrative.

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