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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    To give you a bit on a update the disputes that I field with the background companies they ended up removing the arrest information. Also when I google my name the arrest doesn't show up either. besides that when I talked to the attorney earlier today she just said the best thing I can do is...
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    Another thing I want to ask is that is it true background checks only go up to 7 years? Or is that a myth?
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    wouldn't "big companies" have more stricter background checks? So what's even the point?
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    so pretty much my chances at getting a tech job of any kind is not going to happen even though I was never convicted and it wasn't a felony?
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    I just got off the phone with a local attorney that handles expungements. I basically told her about my arrest and how it was expunged. She explained to me that it's expunged, but only at state level. When it comes to 3rd party background checks the arrest can still show up potentially and the...
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    I already contacted the court where the case took place and they said it was expunged and i also have the paperwork as proof so idk why you keep bringing up lawyers all the time. when have i ever said that? as a matter of fact i have a job currently at a local grocery store, but I believe i...
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    I'm in the united states. Anyways what do you think my job options are now? I know cybersecurity is a no go since jobs like that require a clearance.
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    I spoke to the solicitors office that expunged the arrest. I was told it was expunge, but they can't speak for the hundreds of 3rd party background companies out there. As I said i disputed the information coming up, but now I believe I don't stand a chance now.
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    Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?

    I want to get as a software dev, but here's the issue. I got arrested for a misdemeanor a few years ago, but I didn't get convicted and the arrest was expunged. Recently though I went through two 3rd party background checks and the arrest still showed up. Since then I filed a dispute with both...
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    Job Skills IT certifications vs IT degree only?

    So I decided to go back to community college nearby and enroll in this IT associate degree program. However, I'm wondering is a associate degree good enough to get my foot in the door or should I do certs? By the way I don't have any IT experience.
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    Land Computer Science/Engineering Job Without Networking?

    I wanted to ask is it still possible to land a computer science or engineering job without networking?
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    Other Is Freelancing Feasible Without Experience?

    I was mainly thinking about doing web design the issue is I'm trying to develop a portfolio and don't have any contacts.
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    Other Is Freelancing Feasible Without Experience?

    Well I started around the end of February of 2019. February 27th will be two years exact.
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    Other Is Freelancing Feasible Without Experience?

    I don't see where in my previous posts where I asked anything about freelancing before, but I was just asking since I figured its been almost 2 years now since I've been learning how to code, but sorry for asking?
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    Other Is Freelancing Feasible Without Experience?

    So I've been teaching myself how to code for the past year or so and I was thinking about doing freelancing. Since I have no experience is me being a freelancer feasible?
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