Legal Career Development

time-keeping
Three Time-keeping Tips for Brand-New Lawyers

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Law firms often miss the mark — presuming they spend any time at all mentoring young associates — with teaching timekeeping.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - June 14, 2022
in-house corporate counsel
How to Become an In-House Lawyer: Five Tips for Starting Off Strong

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Starting your first job in-house? Here are a few suggestions for making a successful transition.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - May 28, 2022
changing jobs
Changing Jobs: Use This Process to Figure Out if It’s Time to Go

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Is it time to change jobs or can you grow where you're planted?

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - May 28, 2022
Elena Kohn
Q&A With Elena Kohn: Balancing the Fundamentals

Women in Law Series | Elena Kohn, Associate Regional Chief Legal Officer at AdventHealth, says empathy and EQ make you a more successful lawyer.

Tatia Gordon-Troy - April 28, 2022
emily weber
Emily Weber: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Field

Chere Estrin | Foley & Lardner's Emily Weber applies a hands-on, practical approach to her law practice. Some advice: Don’t be afraid to seek out feedback.

Chere Estrin - March 9, 2022
new lawyers
The Secret Sauce for Communicating With the Boss as a New Lawyer

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Empathy, relationship-building and a customer-service mindset are key communication ingredients for new lawyers.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - March 8, 2022
intellectual curiosity
What Does It Take to Be a Great Lawyer? The Competency of Curiosity

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Being intellectually curious is a skill that can easily set baby lawyers apart from their contemporaries.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - November 8, 2021
lawyer mentorship
Young Lawyers: Making the Most Out of Your Mentoring Relationships

Meyling Ly Ortiz | The best mentors serve as an experienced sounding board, ask you questions and expand your perspective.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - September 14, 2021
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