Improving Your Professional Skills

• Posted by Geoffrey G. Gussis on August 28th, 2006


• Filed in Law Department Management

Looking for ways to develop your professional skills as an in-house attorney? Rees Morrison at the Law Department Management blog has a baker’s dozen worth of tips for you to check out - click the link below to get the full list:

"1. Executive courses, such as in marketing, finance, accounting and strategic planning. (See my post of May 14, 2005 about a course at Harvard Business School.)

2. Customized training by a university, such as what Wharton is doing for Reed Smith and Boston University is doing for ACC Northeast (See my post of April 12, 2006 about university programs for inside lawyers and several related posts.).

3. Shadow a client for a week."

Link: Law Department Management: 13 “experiential opportunities” for professional development of corporate lawyers.