New Lawyers

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Want to build relationships with the partners? In-person time at the office is a must for young lawyers in a hybrid work environment.

Video | Nicole Abboud shares four things new lawyers should be doing to get the most out of any bar association membership.

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Fortunately, there’s more than one way for young lawyers to find the training they need to grow.

You’ve accepted the position and are excited about joining your new law firm. But will you be able to live up to expectations?

Every lawyer can use a hand up, especially when it comes to navigating the unwritten rules of making partner or stepping into a leadership role.

Want to make an impact in the first year at your firm? Jay Harrington lays out steps you can take to accelerate your path along the profession's learning curve.

Chere Estrin | Civil trial lawyer John Tolley's advice on becoming a successful litigator.

Meyling Ly Ortiz | As a new lawyer, I didn’t realize that to be successful in private practice, I had to “sell” or “market” my services.

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Here are a few questions to consider asking when you get your first assignment. (Or any assignment!)

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