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Mentoring
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Legal Writing Prof Blog
mentoring for women law profs
The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education has upgraded its mentoring program and made it easy for you to access it via a new website. (Since 75% of the…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
Could you be an LRW scholarship mentor?
Often LRW faculty members lack the kind of scholarship encouragement, support, and modeling that is standard for other law professors. So now, to fill this gap, the Legal Writing Institute…
Legal Skills Prof Blog
A good law firm mentor is as elusive as true love; everyone wants it, but few find it
That's the money quote from this article in lawjobs.com:[T]here seems to be a mentor mania these days--the belief that your career will be doomed without some sort of guru by…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Elephant Post: Name Something Transformational That You Learned From Your Boss
By Greg Lambert
Thanks Boss!! We've usually focused on the "negative" when it comes to the Elephant Posts, but this week we wanted to give our contributors a chance to "talk-up" their boss…
Cordell Parvin Blog
I Want You to Write a Guest Post on Mentoring
I like to tell lawyers when I am presenting a topic: "This is the interactive part," meaning this is the part when I want them to share their ideas. Well, it…
Cordell Parvin Blog
A Friday Coaching Session with Cordell: How to Get the Most from a Mentor
A young associate recently asked me how to get the most from a mentor. As I write in my book “Prepare to Win,” most lawyers my age owe a great…
The Faculty Lounge
Mentoring
For those of us likely to be embarking on new mentoring relationships either with new junior faculty or students this year, it may be worth taking a quick look at…
Legal Profession Blog
Kvelling*
Posted by Jeff LipshawOver the course of a career, I've mentored enough people to be proud when they achieve good things after we've parted company, but I haven't been teaching…
Legal Marketing Blog
Ideas And Advice: Taking The Next Step
By Paula Black
Finding a mentor is a great step in your marketing and business development journey, but some attorneys need more than just a daily email. For those looking to place a…
Legal Marketing Blog
Ideas And Advice: Finding A Mentor
By Paula Black
Whether you have an in-house marketing professional to help and guide you or not, it’s never a bad idea to look around at what others are doing and suggesting. Finding…