Tips on Becoming a Great Lawyer
March 20, 2009In a great article, Molly Peckman of The Legal Intelligencer asks the age old question, “What Makes a Lawyer Great?” A few of the tips include:
- Take nothing for granted
- Be curious, always
- Work wholeheartedly and with all your energy
- Take risks
- Listen well
- Challenge yourself
And most importantly… surround yourself with great lawyers. To become the best you have to learn from the best. Check out the full article by following the link above. This summary doesn’t do it justice.
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