The Creative Lawyer, Second Edition.

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Place / Publishing House:La Vergne : : American Bar Association,, 2015.
©2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (136 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Chapter 1 The Development of Health Law
  • Health Care Industry Background
  • Providers
  • Suppliers
  • Payors
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Major Forces Impacting Health Care
  • Demographics
  • Technology
  • Competition
  • Quality
  • Integration
  • Budgetary Pressure
  • PPACA
  • Your Career in Health Law
  • Chapter 2 Where to Find a Job as a Health Lawyer-By Content Area
  • Antitrust
  • Corporate, Transactional, and Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Disability and Elder Law
  • Health Policy and Advocacy, Bioethics, and Public Health
  • Health Policy and Advocacy
  • Bioethics
  • Public Health
  • Insurance
  • Employment and Labor Law
  • Life Sciences, Intellectual Property, and Food and Drug Law
  • Litigation
  • Regulatory Law
  • Tax Law
  • Chapter 3 Where to Find a Job as a Health Lawyer-By Practice Setting
  • Law Firms
  • Large Firms
  • Midsize Firms
  • Small Firms
  • Boutique Firms
  • Law Firm Clients
  • Individual Patients
  • Individual Health Care Providers
  • Institutional Health Care Providers
  • Insurance Companies
  • Pharmaceuticals, Suppliers, and Vendors
  • Trade Associations
  • Government
  • Federal Government
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Attorney General
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • Office of Diversion Control
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • U.S. Department of Labor
  • Social Security Administration
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Searching for Jobs in the U.S. Government
  • State Government
  • Attorney General
  • Department of Public Health
  • Department of Insurance
  • Insurance Exchanges
  • Department of Health Care
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Health Care Licensing Boards and Agencies
  • Local Government
  • County Boards
  • Public Health Departments
  • City Legal Departments.
  • Searching for Jobs in State and Local Government
  • In-House
  • Health Care Providers
  • Suppliers and Vendors
  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies
  • Insurers and Payors
  • Consulting Firms
  • Public Interest Law
  • Health Care Trade Organizations
  • Chapter 4 Nontraditional Jobs in Health Law
  • Compliance
  • Consulting
  • Business
  • Academia
  • Legal Education
  • Tenure-Track Faculty Positions
  • Clinical Teaching
  • Adjunct Faculty
  • Medical Schools
  • Other Programs
  • Higher Education Administration
  • Other Areas
  • Public Health
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Chapter 5 Before You Apply: Essential Preliminary Steps for Health Law Job Seekers
  • Gaining Knowledge and Monitoring the Market
  • Obtaining Knowledge and Skills Specific to Health Law
  • Monitoring the Health Law Market
  • Developing Your Network
  • The Importance of Networking
  • Why Networking Works
  • How to Network
  • Assessing Your Network
  • Expanding Your Network
  • Develop Association Memberships
  • Contact College and Law School Professors, Alumni Groups, and Career Services Offices
  • Identify Law Firms and Other Organizations That Have a Health Law Focus
  • Use Social Media to Create an Online Presence
  • Volunteer
  • Take Up a New Group Hobby
  • Attend Continuing Legal Education Programs
  • Informational Meetings
  • Setting Up the Meeting
  • Examples of What to Say on the Phone or in an E-mail
  • Be Prepared to Talk When You Call
  • Be Prepared to Introduce Yourself
  • Be Prepared with a List of Questions to Ask
  • Conducting the Meeting
  • What to Discuss
  • Suggested Questions to Ask Your Networking Contact
  • Following Up After the Meeting
  • Always Send a Thank-You
  • Evaluate and Follow Through
  • Keeping Track of Networking Contacts
  • Etiquette and Other Considerations
  • For Law Students
  • Master Basic Legal Skills
  • Go Beyond the Basics.
  • Gain Practical Experience
  • Part-Time Employment
  • Externships
  • Clinical Experience
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • For Lawyers Transitioning to Health Law or Changing Paths within Health Law
  • Advanced Degrees
  • Master of Laws (LLM)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)/Public Policy (MPP)
  • Master of Health Administration (MHA)
  • Master of Health Science (MHS)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Certifications
  • Continuing Legal Education
  • Pro Bono Work
  • Marketing Legal Skills for Nonlegal Jobs
  • Chapter 6 Applying for Jobs in Health Law
  • Preparing Your Health Law Résumé
  • Education
  • Work Experience
  • Special Skills/Interests
  • Preparing for the Interview
  • Discussing Your Résumé in Interviews
  • Attire
  • What to Bring to the Interview
  • Logistics
  • Nonverbal Communication
  • Answering Interview Questions
  • Negative Questions
  • Interview Questions You May Be Asked
  • Questions to Ask Employers During an Interview
  • Behavioral Interviews
  • Phone or Skype Interviews
  • Handling Group/Team Interviews
  • After the Interview
  • Monitor Status Tactfully
  • Acknowledge Any Job Offer Immediately
  • Respond to Job Offers Appropriately
  • Closing Thoughts
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Searching for Jobs in the U.S. Government
  • Appendix C
  • Health Care Providers
  • Suppliers and Vendors
  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies
  • Public Interest Law
  • Health Care Trade Associations
  • Insurers and Payors
  • Consulting Firms
  • Appendix D
  • Appendix E
  • Appendix F
  • Index.