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Posted August 28, 2024

Attitude and Effort: The Well-Known Secret to a Successful Term as a Summer Law Student

The first day as a summer law student can bring a lot of excitement and certainly some nervousness. That was the case for me. Any[...]

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Posted January 26, 2024

Why Should Lawyers Care About the Rules of Professional Conduct and the Regulation of the Legal Profession?

On July 17, 1797, ten lawyers were present at the Wilson’s Hotel in Newark, Upper Canada, to read “An Act for the better regulating the[...]

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K. Scott McLean

Posted October 23, 2023

Lawyer and Clerk

Notwithstanding that in Ontario they will have articled for 10 months, new calls to the bar have many things to think about in the first[...]

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K. Scott McLean

Posted June 15, 2023

Some Thoughts on Lawyers and Law Firms

“A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.” Henrik Ibsen The Bar To practice law in Ontario requires[...]

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K. Scott McLean

Posted January 30, 2023

Try Not to Worry About Being Anxious

“If you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.” Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged It is what it is[...]

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K. Scott McLean

Posted August 23, 2022

Practice Development Tips for New and Newer Lawyers, Continued

In an earlier blog post, I discussed some practice development tips for newer lawyers. This post continues that conversation. Not Work Life Balance – Integration[...]

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K. Scott McLean

Posted August 15, 2022

Practice Development Tips for New and Newer Lawyers

Most seniors have an opinion on what new or newer lawyers should be considering concerning practice development. Me too. I don’t think there is a[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott McLean

Posted March 28, 2022

Skills Set # 25: The Farm Hand Who Could Sleep Through Anything

Having been some days in preparation/A splendid time is guaranteed for all/And tonight Mr. Kite is topping the bill. The Beatles, “Being for the Benefit[...]

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Law Students Applying to the Legal Recruit – Four Ways to Be

Be yourself Imposter syndrome can affect us all but it can be particularly difficult to deal with as a law student at the outset of[...]