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The new what can you do with a law degree : a lawyer's guide to career satisfaction inside, outside & around the law
Title:
The new what can you do with a law degree : a lawyer's guide to career satisfaction inside, outside & around the law
Author:
Richard, Larry (Lawyer), author.
ISBN:
9780940675711
Edition:
[New ed.].
Publication Information:
Seattle, WA : LawyerAvenue Press, ©2012.
Physical Description:
xii, 220 pages : forms ; 26 cm
General Note:
Revised edition of: What can you do with a law degree : a lawyer's guide to career alternatives inside, outside & around the law / Deborah Arron. 5th ed. 2004.
Contents:
What's your career identity? -- Why this book was written (and for whom) -- The nature of transition -- The case for self-assessment -- Introducing the lawyer career satisfaction model (sm) -- Does your job fit your values? -- Does your job fit your psychological needs? -- Does your job fit your communication style? -- Does your job fit your motivated skills? -- Does your job fit your career interests? -- Identifying your ideal job -- The case for solo practice -- Finding work inside, outside & around the law -- Putting your best foot forward -- The personal obstacles to career satisfaction -- Should I leave the law? -- The disengagement process -- Your support network.
Abstract:
"In this new, 6th edition of a law career classic, lawyers are introduced to a unique five-part model for career satisfaction. It is based on a well-established principle that the better the fit between your career identity and your job, the greater your long-term satisfiaction"--Page 4 of cover.