The Ten Most Important Tips for Articling Students and New Lawyers
Having seen both ends of the spectrum from working with seasoned QCs to wide-eyed, gum-chewing articling students, over almost two decades, I’ve whittled down a long list of advice to ten of the most fundamental tips. Getting these underway early in your practice, where many senior lawyers, who lacked marketing support early in their career, didn’t know the best way to build a successful practice, will give you a significant boost.
Here’s my roadmap for summer students, articling students and the early years of your legal practice:
1. Building of a great reputation starts now. How you are perceived matters . . . [more]