Professionalism

Lori Shaw, Dean of Students and Professor of Lawyering Skills at University of Dayton School of Law, has done it again.  In her latest ¨Professionalism¨ column for Student Lawyer Magazine (April, 2006), Dean Shaw explains how several guidelines will lead students to ¨…personal fulfillment and professional success.¨ Shaw

The personal fulfillment begins today … but so does the professional success. How so?

¨Start practicing now,¨ I tell students, ¨to be the kind of lawyer you would hire if you needed one.¨ Dean Shaw´s recommendations?  (Each comes with an explanation.  You need to read the article.)

Be . . .

  • discreet.
  • civil.
  • responsible.
  • forthright.
  • positive.
  • passionate and compassionate.

Academic support includes more than study tips.  (djt)

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