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Back to School Series: Connecting the Dots

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With due diligence and patience, the dots are slowly taken away and a child can begin to both recognize and trace their own name. It is a big deal. After passing the bar exam, they work feverishly to connect the dots of networking and clients in an effort to build a name for themselves.

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Caila A Coleman: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Field

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You and a person who went to a “top tier” school will still have to take the same Bar Exam and make it on their own merits. Most of my interactions with clients had been an initial meeting in person, and then emails or phone calls as needed to prepare the case. Diligence: keep going even if you “fail.”

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The Legal Profession Can Do Better – Real Complaints About Real Lawyers from Real People

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and pass the bar exam. states, “ A lawyer shall not intentionally, repeatedly, recklessly or with gross negligence fail to act with reasonable diligence in representing a client.”. There’s something that happens once you get your J.D. This past year, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend in the calls I’ve been receiving.

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