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Mentoring New Employees: The Secret To Reduced Churn?

The Process Street

That’s the dilemma each new employee faces. They need to acclimatize to a new culture, a new team, a new role, and new responsibilities. Mentors are responsible for offering a support base for the new hire to get settled in their role quicker. Follow me to the mentoring machine!

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Taking Ownership Of Your In-House Legal Career

Above The Law

Its a common complaint among legal professionals — some argue that law schools should do more to bridge the gap, while others believe that new in-house lawyers must take the initiative to gain practical experience on their own. Find mentors, ask questions, and seek guidance. New risks emerge. Laws change.

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Mentoring New Legal Assistants

Paralegal Bootcamp

My head bobbed up and down as I watched our new legal assistant bounce like a Jack Russell Terrier at my door holding a post-it-note above her head. In that moment it occurred to me I had gravely miscalculated my training and mentoring methods. The same can hold true with new legal assistants. Meet them where they are.

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A Legal Recruiter’s Perspective: The Quality of Your Personal Network Is Paramount

Attorney at Work

Over the course of a career, almost every lawyer learns that their personal network is their most valuable asset and plays a critical role in generating clients, advancing within a firm, and finding new jobs. In this sense, one’s network serves as a leading indicator of a candidate’s potential to contribute as an employee.

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Sivonnia DeBarros: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Field

Attorney at Work

The “protector of athletes” represents pro athletes from the NFL, MLS, NBA-G League, Pro-Table Tennis sports, and high net-worth small business owners, creatives and employees. Every day I showed up and practiced self-accountability by learning a new business skill during times I didn’t have any clients. It’s business.”.

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‘Glassdoor For Judges’ Prepares To Celebrate 1-Year Anniversary Of Upending The Clerkship System

Above The Law

The JAA would extend the same basic workplace protections that apply to most other workers, to judiciary employees who support the daily functioning of our courts; and it would ensure that judges who interpret federal anti-discrimination laws, are themselves subject to them. New judges are appointed and elected each year.

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Building a Successful Hybrid Work Environment for Your Law Firm

Attorney at Work

Related: “5 Common Tech Challenges in the New Remote Work Normal” plus “Client Portals: A Must-Have for Today’s Law Firms” Communications and Collaborations. Also, investing in high-quality webcams and headsets allows better collaboration among employees and boosts morale, regardless of location.

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