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Table of Contents
Everything you need to know
Dressing the part
The social graces
Overcoming shyness
The art (or horror) of networking
Making most of meetings
Working well with others
The art of being supervised
The art of supervising
Working with support staff
Managing written assignments
Research
Writing checklist
Feedback
In-person communication with clients & others
Giving formal and informal presentations
E-mail uses and abuses
Time management, including procrastination
Advice from employers : how to succeed on the job
Managing stress
Handling conflicts at work
How adults learn : and why it matters
Talking 'bout my generation
Emotional intelligence : the key to excellence for law students and lawyers
Workplace diversity
Finding (and keeping) balance in work and life
What skills do lawyers need?
Speaking of values, ethics & judgment
For law students : perspectives on returning to school
First-year career plan : a guide exercise
Get a mentor : expand your world
Practical lawyering skills : how to acquire them in law school
Career office resources
Deciding whether the job is right for you
Salary negotiations
Money matters
Law firm economics : understanding the business side of the profession.
Dressing the part
The social graces
Overcoming shyness
The art (or horror) of networking
Making most of meetings
Working well with others
The art of being supervised
The art of supervising
Working with support staff
Managing written assignments
Research
Writing checklist
Feedback
In-person communication with clients & others
Giving formal and informal presentations
E-mail uses and abuses
Time management, including procrastination
Advice from employers : how to succeed on the job
Managing stress
Handling conflicts at work
How adults learn : and why it matters
Talking 'bout my generation
Emotional intelligence : the key to excellence for law students and lawyers
Workplace diversity
Finding (and keeping) balance in work and life
What skills do lawyers need?
Speaking of values, ethics & judgment
For law students : perspectives on returning to school
First-year career plan : a guide exercise
Get a mentor : expand your world
Practical lawyering skills : how to acquire them in law school
Career office resources
Deciding whether the job is right for you
Salary negotiations
Money matters
Law firm economics : understanding the business side of the profession.