When you join a law firm, you'll hear from assigning attorneys, and partners: take ownership of your files. But what does that really mean? In this episode of The Grace Period, your host, Emily Logan Stedman, attempts to answer that question.
We share actionable advice for new attorneys on how to go beyond task completion and truly own their files. Discover the secrets to situational awareness, understanding case scopes, and proactively seeking guidance. Learn why this level of engagement is highly valued by senior associates, partners, clients, and the firm, and how it can accelerate your career trajectory.
Balancing the high demands of big law with personal care is no small feat, but it's absolutely necessary for long-term success. Listen as we explore how prioritizing sustainable ownership can help you thrive professionally. This honest conversation is not just about surviving in the legal world but flourishing within it. Tune in for insights that promise to guide you towards a more fulfilling career in law.
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