Legal Career Development

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Being a Freelance Lawyer

It's an ideal time to launch a career as a freelance lawyer, but is it right for you?

Joan Feldman - April 22, 2025
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Considering Leaving Your Law Firm? Use This Process to Figure Out If It’s Time to Go

Meyling Ly Ortiz | If you are considering leaving your law firm, this exercise can help you decide.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - April 20, 2025
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Email Sign-Offs for Lawyers: Mastering the Professional Closing

Bull Garlington | What's the best way to end an email? The definitive closing argument on the argument of closings.

Bull Garlington - April 17, 2025
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Attorneys: Compassion Is Your Superpower

Gray Robinson | The quality of your life is impacted deeply by the compassion you offer and the way you support and advocate for others.

Gray Robinson - April 14, 2025
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Get Involved: Volunteer to Support Federal Government Lawyers’ Job Searches

Calling legal professionals, recruiters and coaches: Volunteer to help government lawyers who've lost their jobs.

Leigh Dance - April 8, 2025
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Leveraging Agile Career Strategies to Retain Women Lawyers

Lack of caregiver support and career opportunities are the top reasons women leave their law firms. What can firms do?

Gene Commander - March 27, 2025
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Relationship-Based Business Development: The Power of Small Gestures

Jay Harrington | Why small gestures works as well as — if not better than — grand strategies.

Jay Harrington - March 11, 2025
Overcoming Labels
Labels Are for Canned Goods, Not Attorneys

Gray Robinson | Never accept the labels other people try to stick to you or others.

Gray Robinson - March 10, 2025
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‘Wait, It’s Not All About Me?’ In and Out of the Firm, Part-Time Law Practice Is Feeling Awesome

Attorney Susan Cohodes shares wisdom from her long career in small firm practice and her transition to "less-than-full-time" practice.

Susan Cohodes - March 7, 2025
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It Takes Legal Warriors to Advocate for Children in Foster Care

Considering a legal career advocating for children? Shari Shink, founder of Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center, explains what it takes.

Shari Shink - February 20, 2025
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