Editor’s note: This is the fifth article in a new series about job transitions for older attorneys. Look for a new article in the series each Monday over the next several weeks. Links to previous articles in the series are listed following this article.

Now that you have a winning resume, you need to have somewhere to send it. Information about the vast majority of job openings passes by word of mouth, rather than through recruiters or advertisements. Therefore, you need to tap into this “hidden” job market.