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Monday will mark the first day of the legal careers of many recent law school graduates. Here are three pieces of practical advice.

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How do you balance providing some level of assistance to callers with keeping control of your day?

I am a better attorney today because of the attorneys I have faced as opposing counsel.

If my friends are correct, I can accept reaching the age of 30 with the calming reality of knowing that my best days are ahead of me.

Teaching at a law school has served me in many ways. It’s the perfect extracurricular activity for a young lawyer.

The documentary is not just entertaining, it is thought provoking. And it's certainly worth adding to the list of go-to legal movies and documentaries.

I recently have been paying closer attention to my legal writing tics -- and for good reason.

While I certainly don’t wish to overwhelm soon-to-be test-takers with even more anxiety, here are a few other topics I suggest might best prepare aspiring attorneys for life as attorneys.

I have been on the other side of the “bar” during several jury selection sessions. Last week, however was my first time on the receiving end of voir dire questions.

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I guess my dream is to help people with their nightmares.