You may, at some point, decide to take a break from law practice for any number of reasons such as to raise children, care for sick family members, pursue more education, try another business, teach, write, run for office, or travel the world. When you leave, you may hope you never return. But life happens…
OK, El Nino might be an exaggeration, but a lawyer can dream. Rainmaking does not mean you have to go far outside your comfort zone; rather, you only need to be the best version of yourself. 1. Be nice to everyone you meet. You never know who is related to whom or knows someone who…
In addition to doing copious amounts of excellent legal work, lawyers who wish to progress in their careers have a few extra tricks up their sleeves. Have “the talk” A crucial step to getting ahead is to find out exactly what you need to do to achieve success in your particular organization. Sit down with…
The office holiday party or other business entertaining can be an opportunity to further your career, ruin your reputation, and everything in between. Smart party goers know how to make the most of the situation and even enjoy themselves in the process. Must I attend? An invitation to a business social function — whether at…
