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Five Tips for Navigating Firm Life as a New or Young Lawyer
The Young Lawyer Editorial Board presents five main tips to assist attorneys starting their careers:
3 Common Pitfalls Lawyers Face Without Legal Analytics
Being an attorney can be a difficult career path, but common pitfalls can be avoided with the help of legal analytics. Aria Nejad is In-house Counsel of Lex Machina and provides guidance about using legal analytics to uncover strategic insights.
Avoid These Mistakes When Crafting A Legal Resume
Michael Maslanka, associate professor of law at University of Dallas, advises against making these mistakes when writing a resume. Here are some myths to stay away from when crafting your resume:
Push to 4-Day Attendance Poses Risks for Law Firm Diversity Efforts
The push to return workers to the office are forcing caregivers to choose between potential career advancement and the flexibility of work-life balance.
Most Lawyers Think the Grass Might Grow Greener Elsewhere
By Matthew Romano
Artificial Intelligence for Lawyers: Not Ready for Prime Time
Spending even just a few years practicing law, an attorney can see the industry change before their eyes with technology.
AI Might Question the Billable Hour System
By Matthew Romano
Risks for Attorneys Decrease with Technological Competence
By Matthew Romano
Successful Lawyers Balance Customer Service Skills with Ethics
By Matthew Romano