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Before you look for a new Transactional or Litigation law job, read this

by  Casey Berman

When I was practicing law as in-house counsel at a technology company here in San Francisco, our VP of Sales and I spent over a month negotiating a very large licensing deal with our soon-to-be biggest client. The VP of Sales brought in the sales lead. I did all the heavy negotiation-and-contract-drafting lifting. When the

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What my daughter taught me about reducing my need for control

by  Casey Berman

We attorneys have been taught to control as much of our external surroundings as possible. We (try so hard to) mitigate risk, forecast new revenue, identify issues. But the only thing we can really, truly, fully control in our life is how we react to things. We can control how we feel and how we

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The secret to leaving the law without working hard

by  Casey Berman

One of the biggest obstacles we face in leaving the law is that we think it is going to be a lot of hard work to do so. We fear we won’t be able to do this work … so therefore we don’t do anything. We remain miserable in our job as an attorney, but

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How to actually be thankful for our law school debt (and other seemingly not-so-good things in our life)

by  Casey Berman

It’s Thanksgiving, so we’ve likely been taking this time to (as best we can) be thankful for all we have in our life, and to not dwell on what we don’t have, or what we still want. This can be very difficult to do. And it is made only more difficult when we think of

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We all need to remember this as we leave our practice of law behind

by  Casey Berman

This week’s video was inspired by an email I received from a new subscriber to Leave Law Behind. She signed up for a free consult with me, and said how excited she was to have found our community. She told me how she has been trying to change her life, and leave the law, but

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How to Really Leave the Law: "Your Path Out" eBook

We all think we know the steps to make a career change, but most of our research shows otherwise. In fact, most of us unhappy attorneys do not know the first step in finding an "alternative career". We have put together a 39-page ebook explaining how you can clearly map the steps to find a job out of the law. It's called "Your Path Out". Just click the button below, enter your name and email, and we'll send you the eBook right now. You'll also receive some other very helpful coaching resources as well as our new articles and books. 

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