{"id":127081,"date":"2025-07-17T15:03:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T23:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/17\/theres-no-shame-in-lateraling-early-in-your-legal-career\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T15:03:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T23:03:04","slug":"theres-no-shame-in-lateraling-early-in-your-legal-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/17\/theres-no-shame-in-lateraling-early-in-your-legal-career\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s No Shame In Lateraling Early In Your Legal Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span>Ed. Note:<\/span> Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to a recent survey conducted by the National Association for Law Placement on law school graduates from class of 2021, what percentage have already changed jobs at least once in their legal career?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: Only 13% of respondents said they are actively looking for a job. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/07\/theres-no-shame-in-lateraling-early-in-your-legal-career\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">There\u2019s No Shame In Lateraling Early In Your Legal Career<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-single__featured-image post-single__featured-image--medium alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/07\/lateral-link-img-via-shutterstock-300x212.jpg?resize=300%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"post-single__featured-image-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(Image via Shutterstock)\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to a recent survey conducted by the National Association for Law Placement on law school graduates from class of 2021, what percentage have already changed jobs at least once in their legal career?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: Only 13% of respondents said they are actively looking for a job. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/07\/theres-no-shame-in-lateraling-early-in-your-legal-career\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/07\/theres-no-shame-in-lateraling-early-in-your-legal-career\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Next \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to a recent survey conducted by the National Association for Law Placement on law school graduates from class of 2021, what percentage have already changed jobs at least once in their legal career?\u00a0 Hint: Only 13% of respondents said they are actively [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":127082,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lateral-link-img-via-shutterstock-he5uSo.jpeg?fit=1000%2C707&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}