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Posted September 3, 2021

Skills Set # 22: Good Works for Good Reason

In assisting our new and more junior calls in developing their legal practices, we are always careful to note that they will not reach the[...]

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted August 20, 2021

Skills Set # 21: Professionalism (Part 2)

In Part 1, I referred to Elements of Professionalism (Elements), and broke on the point of describing the importance of the Rules of Professional Conduct in[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted August 16, 2021

Skills Set # 21: Professionalism

One of the best pieces on professionalism, Elements of Professionalism, was released 19 years ago. This excellent paper (hereafter “Elements”) remains untouched in its elucidation[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted July 28, 2021

Skills Set # 20: Capitalizing on the LSO

“A lawyer’s duty to act with civility does not exist in a vacuum. Rather, it exists in concert with a series of professional obligations that[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted May 28, 2021

Skill Sets # 19: To Blog or Not to Blog (Honestly, That is Not the Question)

I believe that inside every tool is a hammer. Adam Savage I was called to the Bar in 1977, and although I have presented many[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted April 22, 2021

Skill Sets # 18: Intuition

“Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius” – Lavator, Aphorisms on Man In my last post I identified 5 methods of knowing, the[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted March 25, 2021

Skill Sets # 17: Know What You Must, and Then Some

“scientia est potentia” How do our new and junior colleagues, who do not get everything they need at law school, continue to acquire knowledge, and[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted February 26, 2021

Skill Sets # 16: Interviewing and Counselling Part 2

In Part 1 of this comment (see “Skill Sets # 12: Beware the Bear” ) I addressed the moment when we move from interviewing to[...]

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Practice Management

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K. Scott Mclean

Posted February 12, 2021

Important Message Concerning Mental Health From OSC Justice

In a recent endorsement out of Civil Practice Court in Toronto (713949 Ontario Limited, Applicant and Hudson’s Bay Company ULC, Respondent, OSCJ January 25, 2021)[...]

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