The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life and Work: Taking the Stress Out of SuccessLaw Practice Management Section, American Bar Association, 1999 - 235 pages Designed to help lawyers achieve personal and professional satisfaction in their careers, this guide offers seasoned wisdom for navigating a stress-free path through a career in law. Through practical and explorative exercises, lawyers learn how to identify habitual patterns, clearly evaluate past and current jobs, and discover self-empowerment, and how to apply this information to making healthy decisions. The exercises take personal facts from all aspects of a lawyer's complex life and arrange the information into simple, useful advice for making productive career choices. The book is peppered with informative and engaging anecdotes, and firsthand burnout experiences-offering remedies and direction for lawyers whose careers and lives are out of balance. |
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... career , I am writing for new lawyers as well as seasoned veterans . It is a book for those questioning their career path and those dissatisfied with the path they have chosen . I have been at that crossroads many times , and at each ...
... career , I am writing for new lawyers as well as seasoned veterans . It is a book for those questioning their career path and those dissatisfied with the path they have chosen . I have been at that crossroads many times , and at each ...
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... career considerations . I used the LSAT as a litmus test of whether I would attend law school . Because the test was supposed to assess one's potential for suc- cess in law school , I decided to be guided by the results . My LSAT scores ...
... career considerations . I used the LSAT as a litmus test of whether I would attend law school . Because the test was supposed to assess one's potential for suc- cess in law school , I decided to be guided by the results . My LSAT scores ...
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... career , I assumed that success would yield happiness . It doesn't . If happiness is to be a career goal , it must be separately addressed . For too many lawyers , the goal of success becomes the primary dri- ver . But surveys of ...
... career , I assumed that success would yield happiness . It doesn't . If happiness is to be a career goal , it must be separately addressed . For too many lawyers , the goal of success becomes the primary dri- ver . But surveys of ...
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Prologue | 5 |
Taking StockThe Path to the Law | 11 |
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