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Career Management with Angela Sordi

Angela Sordi

Consultant

asordi@zsa.ca

(416) 368-2051 Ext 238


For more than 5 years Angela has provided career management advice to articling students, NCA students and junior associates.  She has worked with the Law Society of Upper Canada and several Canadian law schools since 2006, developing and presenting a number of job search, interview preparation, networking and other career management workshops as well as proving one-on-one counseling sessions.  Angela routinely participates in career-focused symposiums and panel discussions for law students.
Angela was called to the Ontario Bar in 2003 and began practicing law in the area of civil litigation. She joined ZSA as a Legal Recruitment Consultant in 2006 and began handling recruitment assignments for many of Canada's leading law firms and in-house legal departments.

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Quick Tips on Resume Writing

  • Name, address, contact telephone number and e-mail address.
  • Personal data (generally used in the international CV).
  • A summary of your work history, roles, experiences, and achievements.
  • A summary of your professional qualifications and memberships.
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Drafting your Resume

  • Sample Associate Resume
  • Sample In-House Counsel Resume
  • Sample Partner Resume
  • (MS Word format)
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Drafting a powerful transaction sheet

The trend is towards adding a "transaction sheet" which will work to distinguish you from other candidates with similar practice areas and educational backgrounds. Primary transactions, which are large in scope and value, should be listed. Your role in these transactions should be highlighted. 

Here is a sample Representative Transaction Sheet (MS Wordformat)
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References

Conditional Offers

  • Most often offers are made conditional on references. When you have identified the persons who you wish to offer up as referees it is vital that you call them, obtain their permission and find out what they would say about you. Ask them if they are prepared to act as a reference for you, and don't stop there....
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