Now Is Not The Time
This new generation of lawyers needs all the intellectual firepower and commitment to the rule of law that it can muster.
This new generation of lawyers needs all the intellectual firepower and commitment to the rule of law that it can muster.
We learn the most from the moments that humble us. The polished moments may build our reputation, but the painful moments build our judgment.
How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
Does your firm offer a mentoring program?
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When done effectively, mentoring can benefit all in-house lawyers regardless of experience level.
Her energy and passion are contagious, and she will no doubt mentor countless students and inspire the next generation of attorneys and young professionals.
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Mentoring doesn’t have to be grandiose. It doesn’t even require any acknowledgement per se of the mentoring relationship.
The lack of training and the lack of mentoring is making associates leave their firms. Stop this cycle now.
The input and guidance from a more experienced lawyer or judge can be the key component in becoming a competent legal practitioner.
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As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
Networking, mentoring, and rising to the top in white-collar as a female attorney.
* If you get hurt by a tree in New York City, who is going to pay your medical bills? [Cityland] * I don't care what anyone says, 100% Law & Order got me through Evidence. [Law and More] * Now there's a lawsuit to eliminate this shocking program. [SCOT Blog] * Can you sell used MP3 files? (Legally, I mean.) [Copyright Alliance] * Speaking of judges using their position to make changes... [Slate] * Building meaningful mentoring relationships. [Legal Executive Institute] * What are the best practices when conducting a multilingual document review? [United Language Group] * This crazy story keeps getting more interesting. [Huffington Post] * What tools do you use to stop overthinking? [Corporette]
Notes to my (legal) self.
Remember that time you thought law school prepared you to practice law? About that...
Spoiler alert: the key is good mentoring.