Historically, the benchmarks of a successful lawyer have been based in large part on billable hours and quality of work product. In this precarious economy, that may no longer be enough. Today, young lawyers need to identify ways to distinguish themselves and demonstrate that they are well-rounded as people. They also need to find ways to generate business by making themselves more visible outside of the firm.
This article sets forth several guideposts for young attorneys to consider as they chart their new careers in a legal market that has created unprecedented challenges.
Always Look Your Best — Play the Part
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