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A compilation of short answers to key questions from leading legal tech thinkers and innovators at ALM's Legalweek18.
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Ep. 7 – “In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel” [View from the Client Side]
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Episode 7 of the Blacklines & Billables podcast: our interview with guest-poster Patrick Delaney to follow up on his blog piece entitled "In-House Looking Out: 4 Tips for Outside Counsel," detailing four general, yet essential tips that help law firm associates deliver the best possible advice to their clients.
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There are two sources of advice and guidance within law firms that are critical to helping you successfully navigate Biglaw: mentors and sponsors. While both are essential to your development and career advancement, there are significant distinctions between mentors and sponsors that dictate how you should approach, build, and maintain these different relationships.
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Ep. 4 – Panel: Callback Interview Q&A
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Episode 4 of the Blacklines & Billables podcast: a panel discussion on callback interview tips for law students, answering questions about Biglaw callback interviews submitted by members of the B&B community.
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