career planning and development | goal setting

So you want to become a lawyer? Or perhaps you’ve secured a legal position and are looking to plan your next steps. Is now the time to pursue that promotion, to go in-house, or to perhaps look beyond a traditional legal job? Which career option is right for you, and how do you work your way up there?

Join us as we equip you with the tools to define your professional goals and develop a career plan to achieve your goals.

You will learn:

  • Strategies for conducting periodic self-appraisals and goal setting
  • How to build and leverage your network in an authentic way
  • How to take control of your professional development and build your legal career
Susan Pincus
Careers Professional, The College of Law

CPD: 0.5 points – Professional skills

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