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Feature Articles
Find the latest feature articles here! We generally post new articles every few days, and most of them can be found right here. Click on any headline below to find the full article. And be sure to click the 'view more articles' link at the bottom of the page to read articles you may have missed.
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Begin Each Day With a Question
The tough part of being a lawyer is the seemingly endless volume of work to do, coupled with the complexity of much of that work. I have found that the best way to make the most of your time and accomplish your primary aim is to begin each day by asking yourself this question: . . . keep reading
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What If?
What if your firm shut down tomorrow? Or what if it lost its biggest client and had to lay you off? Or what if your boss just doesn't like you and decides to let you go? . . . keep reading
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Become A Damn Good Lawyer
Sometimes we get so caught up in the things that go along with being a "successful" lawyer that we forget to spend some time becoming "good" lawyers. . . . keep reading
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Want to Land a Great Job? Then Lose the Resume
I know this goes against everything you ever learned from your law school career services office or from one of those expensive recruiters, but if you really want to get a great job your resume is at best irrelevant and very possibly a detriment. . . . keep reading
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Branding the Young Lawyer
No, I'm not suggesting you tattoo your firm's logo on your loins. Instead, as the President and CEO of your own legal services company - let's call it You Lawyer, Inc. - its time for you to learn a lesson from the Coca Colas of the world and start working on your own personal brand. . . . keep reading
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The Truth About "Face Time"
Most young lawyers entering a new job are assured by their employers that, "because you're a professional, we don't really care about 'face time' as long as you get your work done." The truth is that this is a platitude that is rarely true. . . . keep reading
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Don't Be Paralyzed By Your Fear Of Failure
VIDEO: Everyone is scared of failing, but you've got to actively fight against letting this fear paralyze you. Because being a lawyer is a difficult and pressure-filled job, and because young lawyers are not adequately prepared for the jobs they are asked to do, they are particularly susceptible to this malady. . . . keep reading
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