Senior Associates: Professional Development Summer

Judges and senior partners are getting ready to go on summer vacation, and maybe summer Fridays are still a thing at your firm. We at Civil Litigation want to make sure you’re moving forward with your career and your tan. Check out our new practice note on the expectations and opportunities for a senior litigation associate. You’ll learn about strategies for success and how to lead case teams, interact with clients, and develop a niche.

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