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Three Things You Can Do Today to Become a Better Lawyer

While there is great virtue in thinking long and hard about how you can improve, life, and business, may pass before you finally get going. In our fast-paced world, if you are standing still like that, you’ve actually moved backwards.

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Frank Michael D'Amore Frank Michael D’Amore.

While there is great virtue in thinking long and hard about how you can improve, life, and business, may pass before you finally get going. In our fast-paced world, if you are standing still like that, you’ve actually moved backwards.

Consequently, I offer three concrete steps you can take—today—that should make you a better lawyer. Here they are:

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