Mentoring As An Act Of Selfishness
Note the differences between law firms and in-house environments when it comes to mentorship.
How To Mentor Without Overshadowing Your Mentee
Serving as a mentor to a junior attorney can be both satisfying and enlightening for you and your mentee...
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
Do You Have A Mentor? Do You Want One?
Take the Above the Law mentoring survey.
Do You Have A Mentor? Do You Want One?
Law schools and law firms invest a lot of blood and treasure in recruitment, but how are they doing on mentoring?
SmallLaw Mentors
How does mentoring differ in SmallLaw from the awkward Biglaw version?
Beyond Biglaw: A Champion Arises….
If you're an associate at a law firm, ask yourself: do you have a champion, and is that person the right champion?
Protégé™ In CourtLink® Explains The Whole Case Faster
Designed to reduce manual docket work by prioritizing what litigators need most: on-demand full docket summarization that explains the whole case to date, followed by on-demand document summaries for filing triage, and AI-powered natural language searching for faster search and retrieval.
From the Career Files: How To Find Your Mentor
Some practical advice for young lawyers looking for a mentor.
Moonlighting: What’s Really So Great About Being The General Counsel?
Why does it rule to be the general counsel? In-house columnist Susan Moon counts the ways...
From Biglaw to Boutique: Behind the Curtain
Why do Biglaw mentors seek only to promote themselves and give little actual advice? Are mentors at small firms the same?
The Practice: When It’s Not The Case For You
Should you take that big case that's not in your area of expertise? Not unless you know how to ask for help. Here are some tips from small-firm columnist Brian Tannebaum.
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
House Rules: Time Out
Wherein in-house columnist David Mowry explains why lawyers should have mentors in their lives.