5 Tips For Starting Your Legal Career As a Lawyer by Sumayya Nagori

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5 Tips For Starting Your Legal Career As a Lawyer
by Sumayya Nagori
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• No matter if you are a law student, a new lawyer
  looking to start your career, or a seasoned
  attorney seeking a change, following these 5
  strategies by Sumayya Nagori can help you
  understand how to start your legal career in the
  best possible way.

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Get Certified

• It is a good idea to start your legal career by
  advancing your education. If you want to get
  ahead in some specialty areas, you may need to
  obtain a professional certification or advanced
  degree. Acquiring a certification shows your
  commitment to the profession, and it will also
  enhance your professional credibility. 

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Perform a Self-Assessment

• Consider an honest self-assessment before
  committing to career in law. List your
  strengths and weaknesses and review your
  experience and certifications honestly. A legal
  professional must possess strong writing and
  communication skills, adhere strictly to
  deadlines, be highly organized, pay attention to
  detail, and possess strong technical skills.
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 Use Your Expertise

• If you have experience or a background in an
  additional field such as accounting, nursing, or
  engineering, you can leverage your expertise into
  a legal career, either by becoming a legal
  consultant or by specializing in a niche area of
  law.

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Research Your Preferred Field

• Researching your chosen field is most effective
  by reading literature and exploring the internet
  for information relating to the duties, salary
  expectations, educational requirements, and job
  outlook pertaining to the specific field you are
  interested in.

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Thanks!

• Any questions?
• You can find me at
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