16. The Comp Sub Series: It's Self Evaluation Time, Where Do I Start?
A familiar feature of the performance review process is the lawyers’ self-evaluation form. The temptation is to get it all out, add some flourish wherever possible, and maybe indulge in some spin or even poetic license. This is a perfectly natural and common approach. It can also be a costly mistake.
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