The irreverent C|M|LAW student publication Trade School News was founded in 1971 by law student Terry L. Saron ’73. It was published sporadically for three years. Written at the top of the first issue is The Purpose of T.S. News: …
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First published by Richard Powell in 1949, Powell on Real Property has been a go-to source for students and lawyers since. Powell is a large treatise with a hefty 17 volumes. It is updated four times a year and is …
In his book Soft Skills for the Effective Lawyer Randall Kiser presents a multi-disciplinary introduction to the major soft skills for lawyers. Kiser identifies self-awareness, self-development, social proficiency, wisdom, leadership, and professionalism as the major soft skills needed to be an effective …
A complaint about lawyers is that sometimes they are brusque. Collinsdictionary.com defines a brusque person as a person that “deal(s) with things, or say things, quickly and shortly, so that they seem to be rude.” It’s important to note that being busy …
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Excellence in the Workplace: Legal and Life Skills in a Nutshell by Kay Kavanagh and Paul Nailon is a people-skills book for new lawyers and law students alike. This title is also available online via West Academic Study Aids. Instructions can …
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