Success in the evolving legal environment depends on mastering both legal and soft skills. While the legal industry is constantly changing, certain skills are essential at all career stages.
As I mentioned last week, I planned to update some of my older posts to ensure that they’re still relevant for a modern audience (I **wanted** to write a post to celebrate fifteen years of blogging this week, but the time slipped away from me, so stay tuned for that – better late than never, right?).
In my initial set of posts I saw a LinkedIn survey from a student of law who wanted to find out from their connections the ranked importance for various skills: networking skills, presentation skills and business writing. These skills have value not only for law students but also for legal professionals with years of experience. Let’s explore how these skills translate into the daily practice of law in today’s dynamic environment – because truth be told, these skills are just as relevant today as they were six years ago.
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