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3 Things Young Lawyers Should Know about Ethics & Careers [LGE 130]

Lawyers Gone Ethical

Release Date: 10/27/2020

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Professor Cat Moon teaches a fantastic class at Vanderbilt Law School called Law as a Business.  Megan was honored to be one of the guest speakers recently, and she focused part of her talk on the question, "What should young lawyers know about ethics and a successful career?"  This episode answers that question with three specific things Megan thinks are important.

1. Appreciate the importance of the rules
2. Don't assume those above you know more than you do about the ethics rules
3. Just because everyone else is doing it does not mean it is ok


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