“You’ve articulated exactly where I want to go.”
- One of the highest-ranking lawyers in the U.S. Navy
Read More“As usual, this call has been action-packed with maximum value. I’ve learned so much from you. This has been such a good exercise in self-discovery and I’ve loved working with you.”
- Chief IP Counsel at a component company of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index
Read More“Hi Shauna, I hope you are doing well. We worked together in May 2017 on my résumé and cover letter for pursuing in-house attorney positions. You were incredibly helpful and I am so happy to report that I received a position as Deputy General Counsel in June at a fast growing startup. It has been a wonderful experience and your assistance in presenting the best version of myself and my skills was instrumental in obtaining this position. So thank you! I was [also] recently informed by the CEO that I will soon be promoted to General Counsel (yay).”
- Executive-track in-house counsel
Read More“This has been incredibly helpful. I think I’m in good shape now.”
- BigLaw associate working on Amazon job application
Read More“Shauna, you have been great. The résumé looks good and addresses my concerns. It’s much better—more comprehensive—and it speaks to the different types of work I’ve contributed to.”
- Junior attorney changing focus to healthcare
Read More“Very helpful. I understand how I really need to prepare for the questions interviewers might have and to actually research specific employers.”
- Junior attorney preparing for interviews
Read More“I [initially] landed at a six-attorney firm with a great culture and adequate salary [but] I just recently received another offer that gives me a $25k raise in salary and extraordinary benefits.”
- Midlevel attorney
Read More“Thank you for being so good at what you do. This has been a fabulous experience.”
- Director of Legal Operations
Read More“This coaching has been valuable already. You broke things down into more manageable phases, which will help me spring out of my paralysis. And you picked up on a lot of things I *wasn’t* saying too.”
- BigLaw associate exploring other career paths
Read More“I like the structure of the résumé a lot. Watching you do this… it seems so completely intuitive. And yet I can’t do it on my own. This has been fabulous work on the résumé. And the cover letter is so much stronger.”
- General counsel
Read More“The way that you’re explaining reaching out and networking is definitely something I can do. Thank you so much. This has been really helpful.”
- Junior litigator
Read More“You’re making me realize that I really need to refresh my memory before I go into interviews.”
- Junior attorney
Read More“This was amazing and I really appreciated you sharing your insights. I needed an independent, neutral person to help me think through these issues. You clicked on some things that I clearly need to spend more time thinking on. This was a great use of time.”
- Chief IP Counsel positioning for general counsel roles
Read More“I am happy to report I made the lateral move from a seven-lawyer firm to a BigLaw firm with over 600 lawyers. I also tripled my salary! In the process of securing my new role, I also had two other interviews at Am Law 200 firms. I’m sure the résumé played a role because I went from no interviews to three almost immediately after meeting with Shauna. Tell Shauna I said thanks and I’ll refer her to anyone who asks!”
- Junior lawyer breaking into BigLaw
Read More“Hi Shauna, I wanted to let you know that I started at [hotel and resort company] at the end of [month] and I love the job. Working with you on my résumé was extremely helpful, and I’ve recommended you to several of my friends, and even to my husband. Thank you.”
- Corporate generalist returning to industry and full-time work after 10+ years
Read More“Thank you so much for your help. I’ve told everyone that it’s worth every penny.”
- Tech general counsel
Read More“This is an outstanding service you’re providing people. I really feel like I had hit a wall in my job search. A family friend who is a Silicon Valley GC said my résumé didn’t show me as a lawyer; it looked like an intern’s résumé. Now I feel great. I really like how it’s reorganized and focused.”
- Junior attorney looking for in-house roles
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