Which career beyond the law fits the way you work?
A diagnostic built for lawyers. It measures how you work, not what you practiced, and matches you against 28 careers where lawyers succeed. Your result arrives the moment you finish.
- 20–30 minutes
- 28 career paths
- Confidential throughout
Career Match Index, 0 to 100. Illustration, not a real taker.
What your result shows you
A personal report in five parts, each written so you can read it on your own, plus the archetype that sums it up.
Your archetype New
A plain-English read on how you work, in one of eight archetypes.
Behavior Drivers
The balance of Action, Process, Strategy and People behind the way you work.
Traits
The working qualities you bring, read against an optimal range, not a higher-is-better score.
Skills
What you have built in practice that travels outside it.
Career Match Index
How closely your profile fits each of 28 careers, from 0 to 100.
Harmonization Index
One number for how well your drivers work together.
Eight archetypes
Every result names one. It gives you a way to describe yourself beyond practice areas and billable hours.
28 careers where lawyers succeed
Your result ranks all of them for you.
- Academia
- AI Governance
- Business Development
- Compliance
- Crisis Management
- Dispute Resolution and Mediation
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Environmental, Social and Governance
- Executive and Legal Search
- Finance, Banking, Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Forensics
- Government
- HR, Talent and Executive Compensation
- Investigative Services
- Investor Relations
- Journalism
- Launching a Start-up
- Legal Engineer
- Legal Operations
- Legal Tech
- Litigation Finance
- Lobbying, Government Relations and Public Affairs
- Management Consulting
- Marketing and Sales
- Not-for-Profit
- Privacy and Cyber
- Product Development
- Risk Management
How it works
- Answer the questions
About 20 to 30 minutes, on your own time. Nothing to prepare.
- Read your result
Your personal report is ready the moment you finish, with your archetype and your top matches.
- Join the EXJ Community
Your diagnostic comes with a welcome to the Community of lawyers who have made the move.
Once you have completed the Diagnostic, a code will be emailed to you which grants complimentary access to the EXJ Community.
Built with care, used by lawyers
lawyers have taken the diagnostic so far.
Developed with specialists in organizational behavior and analytics, the team behind assessments Fortune 500 companies use to evaluate board candidates.
Your answers and result are confidential throughout. Only you receive your report.
Questions
I’m still practicing. Is this for me?
Yes. Many people take it while still in practice, to see what else fits before deciding anything, or to choose a practice area to move toward.
How long does it take?
About 20 to 30 minutes. You receive your result as soon as you finish.
Who sees my answers?
Only you receive your personal report. Your answers are kept confidential throughout.
Can my firm, school or group offer it to its people?
Yes. We can set up access for a group. Contact us and we’ll arrange it.
What does it cost?
$45.95, once. There is no subscription.

