Legal professionals should seize the strategic benefits hidden within an autumn lateral career move, uncovering uniquely fitting opportunities in a less competitive market ahead of the new year.
Lawyers will need to be tech-fluent, business-savvy, and highly skilled in specialty areas.
How to make the right decision, and why there might be another way to shape a fulfilling legal career on your own terms.
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