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Discover empowerment with 'The Introverted Lawyer: A Seven-Step Journey Toward Authentically Empowered Advocates.' This groundbreaking book is specifically tailored for introverted, shy, and socially anxious law students and practicing lawyers who often feel overshadowed in the legal profession. It delves deep into the extrovert bias that exists within legal education and practice, revealing how this stereotype can marginalize quieter voices. Through thoughtful insights, the book emphasizes the unique strengths of introverted individuals, such as their exceptional listening skills, empathy, and analytical thinking. You'll find a comprehensive exploration of introversion, shyness, and social anxiety within the legal landscape, guiding readers on how to embrace their authentic selves. The seven-step journey provided offers practical strategies to help introverts enhance their legal presence, refine their writing abilities, and manage workplace stress effectively. As the legal landscape evolves, it's crucial to create inclusive spaces for all types of advocates to thrive. This essential read equips quiet lawyers with the tools they need to succeed, turning perceived weaknesses into powerful assets that can invigorate the legal field. Don't miss this chance to reclaim your voice; empower yourself today! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781634257725 Format: Trade paperback (US) Year: 2017 Publisher: American Bar Association.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781634257725
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2017
Publisher: American Bar Association
Description:
A stereotype bias exists in law school and legal practice favoring the garrulous extrovert. While loquacious law students, professors, lawyers, and judges thrive in a world dominated by the Socratic Method and rapid-fire oral discourse, quiet thinkers and writers can become sidelined. Introverted, shy, or socially anxious law students and lawyers often question their place in the legal arena, though research reveals they offer much-needed gifts to the profession, including active listening, empathy, contemplative analysis, and impactful writing. As legal education and law practice adjust to economic shifts and changing client mindsets, this is a prime opportunity for the legal community to make room for subtler voices.The Introverted Lawyerinvites that dialogue into the legal profession.
This book explains the differences among introversion, shyness, and social anxiety and how each manifests in the legal context; describes how the extrovert bias in law school and practice detrimentally can impact quiet individuals, fueling enhanced anxiety in a vocation already fraught with mental health issues; explores how quiet law students and lawyers offer greatly needed proficiencies to the legal profession; and finally, presents a seven-step process to help introverted, shy, and socially anxious individuals amplify their authentic lawyer voices, capitalize on their natural strengths, and diminish unwarranted stress.
The Introverted Lawyerprovides practical, tangible steps for individual growth, as well as a sound platform to enable caring professors, law office mentors, and bar association representatives to educa
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781634257725
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2017
Publisher: American Bar Association
Description:
A stereotype bias exists in law school and legal practice favoring the garrulous extrovert. While loquacious law students, professors, lawyers, and judges thrive in a world dominated by the Socratic Method and rapid-fire oral discourse, quiet thinkers and writers can become sidelined. Introverted, shy, or socially anxious law students and lawyers often question their place in the legal arena, though research reveals they offer much-needed gifts to the profession, including active listening, empathy, contemplative analysis, and impactful writing. As legal education and law practice adjust to economic shifts and changing client mindsets, this is a prime opportunity for the legal community to make room for subtler voices.The Introverted Lawyerinvites that dialogue into the legal profession.
This book explains the differences among introversion, shyness, and social anxiety and how each manifests in the legal context; describes how the extrovert bias in law school and practice detrimentally can impact quiet individuals, fueling enhanced anxiety in a vocation already fraught with mental health issues; explores how quiet law students and lawyers offer greatly needed proficiencies to the legal profession; and finally, presents a seven-step process to help introverted, shy, and socially anxious individuals amplify their authentic lawyer voices, capitalize on their natural strengths, and diminish unwarranted stress.
The Introverted Lawyerprovides practical, tangible steps for individual growth, as well as a sound platform to enable caring professors, law office mentors, and bar association representatives to educa