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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464529303321

Autore

Moore Desirée

Titolo

Thrive : new lawyers guide to law firm practice / / Desiree Moore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, Illinois : , : American Bar Association, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-61438-744-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Disciplina

340.02373

Soggetti

Law - Vocational guidance - United States

Law offices - United States

Practice of law - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; TITLE PAGE; PRAISE; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1: ON THE BENEFITS OF COACHING; CHAPTER 2: THE NEW LAWYER EXPERIENCE AND A NOTE ABOUT TRIBES; CHAPTER 3: YOUR MIND-SET; CHAPTER 4: YOUR ROLE IN A LAW FIRM; CHAPTER 5: PROFESSIONALISM; CHAPTER 6: LITIGATION VERSUS TRANSACTIONAL PRACTICE; CHAPTER 7: LAW FIRM STRUCTURE; CHAPTER 8: MENTORSHIP; CHAPTER 9: TIME MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION; CHAPTER 10: WORKING WITH STAFF; CHAPTER 11: WORKING WITH ATTORNEYS; CHAPTER 12: SPEAKING LIKE A LAWYER; CHAPTER 13: WRITING LIKE A LAWYER; CHAPTER 14: FEEDBACK; CHAPTER 15: MISTAKES

CHAPTER 16: MARKETINGCHAPTER 17: SOCIAL MEDIA AND YOUR LEGAL PRACTICE; CHAPTER 18: HEALTH AND WELLNESS; CHAPTER 19: ON LEADERSHIP; APPENDIX 1: SAMPLE E-MAIL; APPENDIX 2: SAMPLE LETTER; APPENDIX 3: SAMPLE TIME ENTRIES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; COPYRIGHT

Sommario/riassunto

Like so many other professionals, lawyers can benefit from a coach, a mentor, as you embark on your legal career. This book is written to do just that. Thrive will improve your performance, save you some very real growing pains, and accelerate your legal career. It's perfect for



lawyers who are just beginning their careers, who want to do more than show up, act eagerly, and not get fired.