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Perspective

Jun. 23, 2010

New Attorneys: Tips for a High Trajectory Career

Maggie Jessup of Platform Strategy advises new attorneys on how to add some octane to their careers.

By Maggie Jessup

New attorneys are very conscious of how others are doing in the profession. They watch those few classmates who glide into great jobs with the coolest firms, the small percentage of associates who seemingly effortlessly leapfrog their contemporaries in the race towards partnership, and the very few partners who stand out as the recognized best among alleged equals.

Whether you're toiling on a delay-tactic discovery moti...

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