1. U.C. Hastings Office of Career & Professional Development Dedicated to Your Success Congratulations! You’ve been accepted to Hastings. You’re about to embark on an education that will open many doors for you .
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5. Career Office Philosophy We make no assumptions about what career is best or right. Our job is not to direct students on a particular path, but to help them find their own path, regardless of what it may be.
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9. Suggested Reading My First Year as a Lawyer Real-World Stories From America’s Lawyers Edited by Mark Simenhoff The Official Guide to Legal Specialties Lisa L. Abrams, J.D. Full Disclosure Compiled by Susan J. Bell for the Young Lawyers Division of the ABA Beyond L.A. Law Break the Traditional “Lawyer” Mold Compiled by Janet Smith What Can You do With a Law Degree? Deborah Arron
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Introversion versus extroversion: Extroverts might gravitate towards people oriented practices Introverts might gravitate toward a practice that is more cerebral, such as appellate, or an environment where they have solo time Sensors might love very detail oriented practices, such as Tax, Corporate law Intuitors might prefer more policy work Skills: writing, speaking with people, editing, managing others Values: work-life balance, autonomy, security/stability, financial rewards, doing “meaningful” work