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How to balance the needs of clients and colleagues

When no one will leave you alone
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The lateral move playbook

When starting a new job, keep your door open to visitors, invite a colleague to lunch and treat people with kindness
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The surprising link between litigation and stand-up comedy

As a comedian-turned-lawyer, I’ve discovered that making an argument in court is a lot like performing at a nightclub
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A step-by-step guide to legal mentorship

With time and patience, we can steer junior associates in the right direction
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Pop culture recommendations from six managing partners

We asked some of Toronto’s top lawyers to tell us what they enjoyed watching, reading and listening to over the last year of partial lockdown
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How to avoid the most common mistakes that new associates make

You’ll need more than intellect and a strong work ethic
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What does it take to be an elite rainmaker?

We asked the best in the business
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The workplace birthday dilemma

Birthday celebrations can help foster a positive corporate culture. As long as they’re more personal than a monthly cake-in-the-kitchen day
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Legal support staff talk about their best (and worst) bosses

“I find it hard to work for old-school lawyers, who expect you to grab their coffee, pick up dry cleaning and take dictation”
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How to spruce up the visual design of your legal documents

Most legal documents look boring. The basics of typography can help add some flair to your next memo
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