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Lawyer Life Is No Picnic

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Boring Lawyer Life Updates

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One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others! — See Also

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Hit Me With Your Best Shot : Defendant punches lawyer. Life Is A Highway : Slaughter & May partner must take safety course after killing pedestrian. — See Also appeared first on Above the Law. He's In The Jailhouse Now : Maybe not yet but Steve Bannon's been convicted. Toxic : Wisconsin forever chemicals.

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The Nuclear Option: Why It’s Dangerous to Rely Exclusively on Other Lawyers for Referrals

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Lawyers tend to congregate together.? This is as much a fact of lawyer life, as it is a fact of professional life.? In many ways, this is a completely defensible approach — unless it consumes the work life of a professional, at which point: let me introduce you to the lawyer who only networks with other lawyers !

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Should Lawyers Consider a Side Hustle?

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The reasons are as varied as the types of hustles going on: For some lawyers, especially early in their careers, an extra income is important. Law school debt can be crippling, and solo and small firm salaries can be low. Exploring your hobby or passion in an intentional manner can be a release from the stress of a life in law.

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