Law Talent
Lawyers have more to offer than just legal advice--they can also bring important skills to your staff.
Hear about the lawyer who fell into a pack of sharks? The sharksrefused to attack out of professional courtesy. Lawyer jokes aboundbecause of stereotypes that lawyers are ruthless and greedy. Smallwonder most people see a lawyer only when they absolutely have to.And by that time, the situation may be so out of hand that apositive outcome is unlikely.
Entrepreneurs should know better. Yet many view lawyers aspeople to go to when they're in a jam. Successful businessowners, however, view lawyers as people who bring valuable skillsand perspectives to the team, and who can teach decision makerswhat they must know to make an informed decision.
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