10 legal writing mistakes to avoid
When it comes to legal writing the stakes are high. Hard-to-read court filings can harm cases. What are the most common mistakes and how can you avoid them?
7 steps to take before seeking a new job in the legal industry
Thinking about looking for a new job in the legal industry? As you’re beginning your search, build these seven steps into your plan for the best chance at success.
How to find your mentor in the legal profession—and why you should
Looking to grow in your career? Find a mentor in the legal profession who can help. Here’s what to look for in a professional mentor and where to search.
5 essential questioning techniques for legal professionals
From questioning witnesses on the stand or taking depositions, to conducting preliminary client interviews, or simply interacting daily with other colleagues, effective communication is critical to your success as a legal professional. Among the most important communication skills to master is asking questions effectively. We wrote previously about how to improve the ways you conduct […]