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list, click on the link below each profile. Our list is constantly
growing. So, if you don’t find a resource close to you, . We’ll do our best to seek out additional resources:
Georgia | Texas
Name – Deborah Brown,
MBA/MSW
Title – Career consultant and coach
Location – Atlanta
Services – Helping lawyers redirect their careers to provide
professional and personal satisfaction, gain focus and direction within
law, and improve job performance or make their transition from law.
Provides outplacement counseling. Assists with all aspects of the job
search process. Provides on-line assessments, and other assessment
and career planning tools. Offers in-person or telephone appointments
and a free 30-minute consultation.
Background – MBA in Human Resource Management and Organizational
Behavior, and an MSW from the University of Illinois. Member: Georgia
Career Development Association, Georgia Psychological Association,
National Association of Social Workers, International Association of
Coaches. Former clinical social worker and stock broker. Served as
speaker for programs at several Atlanta legal organizations.
Contact – www.DandBconsulting.com
Name – Johnson O’Connor
Research Foundation
Title – Aptitude testing center
Location – Atlanta
Services – Helps professionals identify their natural strengths,
and directs them to careers that will use those abilities. Through
testing, lawyers unhappy in their work can find a new direction,
whether by switching practice areas, using their JD in a different
capacity, or by switching fields altogether. It can also identify
why their current job is not a good fit.
Background – The nation’s oldest center
for the study of human aptitudes. The organization believes that
true job satisfaction
depends upon using those aptitudes (or natural talents and skills)
with which you were born. Testing at one of 11 US locations (see
below for others) takes a day and a half and yields a useful and
individualized job profile and post-test consulting. Fee includes
free follow-up for the first year.
Contact – www.jocrf.org
Name – Camille Walker, JD
Title – Career strategist and coach for women
lawyers
Location – Austin
Services – Assists lawyers in career transition and career
development issues. Offers informative and practical seminars, workshops
and retreats. Also offering support teams and teleclasses to educate,
inspire and empower clients to complete their career goals.
Background – Practiced law for 12 years in the areas of corporate,
insurance and municipal law. JD/University of Houston Law School
and licensed by the State Bar of Texas. A mentor and vice chair for
the State Bar of Texas Lawyers Assistance Committee.
Contact – www.MyLawCareer.com
Name – Johnson O’Connor
Research Foundation
Title – Aptitude testing center
Location – Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston
Services – Helps professionals identify their natural strengths,
and directs them to careers that will use those abilities. Through
testing, lawyers unhappy in their work can find a new direction,
whether by switching practice areas, using their JD in a different
capacity, or by switching fields altogether. It can also identify
why their current job is not a good fit.
Background – The nation’s oldest center for the study
of human aptitudes. The organization believes that true job satisfaction
depends upon using those aptitudes (or natural talents and skills)
with which you were born. Testing at one of 11 US locations (see
below for others) takes a day and a half and yields a useful and
individualized job profile and post-test consulting. Fee includes
free follow-up for the first year.
Contact – www.jocrf.org
Western States
| Midwestern States | Mid-Atlantic
States
| New England States | Southern
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