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Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks: The Essential Guide to Thriving as a New Lawyer (Career Guides)

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Product description The go-to book for new lawyer success at leading firms and schools, Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks contains critical advice new graduates need to thrive. Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition includes vital new information on networking, client service, business development, project management, and many other topics. The goal is simple: To help new lawyers start strong. With an easily readable style, Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks helps new lawyers navigate unwritten rules and stay afloat in a challenging profession. The book contains hundreds of tips with inside information from successful lawyers nationwide. Humorous, real-life examples illustrate the lessons along with checklists to provide comprehensive advice quickly. With employers and clients clamoring for “practice-ready” graduates, the Second Edition’s lessons are more essential than ever. Review "This is a MUST read in today's highly competitive market, which requires new lawyers to quickly hit the ground running, rapidly acquire business development and lawyering skills, and seamlessly adjust to generational differences." Paul G. Giangola Global Director of Legal Recruiting, Dechert " Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks brims with insight, practical advice, and hard-earned wisdom that will help new associates thrive in the demanding transition from law school to practice. Having negotiated the trek from summer associate to partner, Cleveland serves as a "Sherpa," guiding readers through challenges and opportunities found in the multi-generational legal landscape. Read and succeed!" Rebecca W. Killion U.S. Director of Professional Development, Dentons " Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks belongs in the hands of every junior attorney. It is also a great resource for those who mentor, train, and rely on new associates." Brian Buckley Senior Corporate Counsel, Amazon.com and Former Partner, Fenwick &West. " Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks offers a comprehensive, nuanced analysis of what it takes to succeed in today's highly competitive legal environment. Cleveland's invaluable insights will benefit new lawyers for many years to come." Christina L. Martini Partner, DLA Piper; Chair, Chicago Intellectual Property Practice Group; National Hiring Partner-Associate Recruiting "This is a handbook for success that every lawyer should read." Wendy L. Werner Founder, Werner Associates and Former Editor in Chief, Law Practice Today.