Launchpad to the Real World: What You Need to Know to Excel as a New Lawyer
Fisher Phillips and UC Irvine School of Law Present:
Launchpad to the Real World: What You Need to Know to Excel as a New Lawyer
Attorneys from the national labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips will present this “boot camp” designed for young attorneys and law students just beginning their legal careers. Hear from successful attorneys what it takes to get your career off on the right foot to help ensure you are successful.
Topics
- Client Development Techniques For New Lawyers
- Keeping Your Administrative House In Order (importance of billing, timekeeping, being a good firm citizen, keeping up with CLEs, etc.)
- Legal Writing (beyond what you learn in law school)
- The Importance of Finding The Right Internal and External Mentors
- Work-life Balance for Lawyers
Date and Time:
Saturday, June 27, 2015
9:00 a.m.
Breakfast & Registration
9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Presentation
Location:
Fisher Phillips
2050 Main Street
Suite 1000
Irvine, CA 92614
This program is free and open to law school students and new lawyers with three or fewer years of practice. Continental breakfast will be provided.
All attendees should RSVP by no later than June 19, 2015.
RSVP to Julia Hernandez at (949) 851-2424 or email jhernandez@fisherphillips.com.