Articles
Articles by Khurram Naik on legal careers, networking, recruiting, and the decisions and habits that help lawyers build durable, intentional careers.
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The Cravath Scale's Hidden Message About Career Control
The Cravath scale contains a hidden insight lying in plain sight: your career control peaks…
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How to Transform Your Representative Matters Into Interview Wins
Most litigators waste their representative matters. They treat it as a raw dump of litigation…
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The Podcast Came First
People often say, "It must be good for your recruiting business to have a podcast."…
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What Catching the Red Line Taught Me About Successful Lawyers
Looking back, one of my most meaningful experiences in law school was catching the Red…
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Why I Prioritize Sleep and How I'm Improving It
Early in my career, I worked with a partner who bragged that he slept 5…
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Legal Conference Tips: Renting a Legal Network
Most lawyers never realize they're renting their legal network. When you work at a law…
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3 Questions For A Patent Litigator Turned Legal Recruiter (Part I)
I was recently interviewed by Gaston Kroub for his column, and I'm glad to share…
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How an Oura Ring Transformed My Approach to Health and Wellness in 2025
I never thought I'd be the type of person who obsessively checks health metrics. For…
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How to Build Your Legal Network
Most lawyers invest years into their education and craft, yet overlook the one asset that…
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8 Patent Litigators Placed!
Big news! We just placed the 8th patent litigator of the year. This lawyer is…
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Why Working with Multiple Recruiters Backfires
Most lawyers think working with multiple recruiters gives them more options. It actually gives them…
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4 Firms Interviewing = 100% Offer Rate
The magic number of firms interviewing is 4. When a lawyer interviews at 4 firms,…
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