Not exact matches
PSLs are well - respected attorneys, usually with several years of practice experience, who draft or gather high - quality precedent documents, research and summarize legal developments for internal and client use, help billable attorneys find expert
colleagues, and
train junior lawyers.
Quality lawyer
training, feedback and mentoring that not only imparts relevant senior lawyer experience to more
junior lawyers, but also shares lawyer expertise among
colleagues.
I therefore believe the correct question (which my
colleague David Maister and I have been asking partners at significant firms for some years) is: «tell me please, what percentage of your work could you delegate to a
junior, given that that
junior was properly
trained to do the work with quality?»
In addition to producing 20 to 90 per cent time - saving on contract reviews, because Kira's system is
trained by experienced practitioners, it helps to «institutionalise a firm's knowledge advantage» by allowing
junior lawyers to benefit from the skills of their senior
colleagues, he says.
In past years, the only BD
training program offered by most law firms consisted of mentoring tips often presented ad - hoc by senior partners to more
junior colleagues.
Academic Advisor — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit,
train, direct, and review academic advisors and support staff ensuring effective operations Advise students in the selection of majors, minors, concentrations, and basic course load Utilize education and experience to provide students with career and personal counseling Assist students in the initiation and completion of the transfer process Responsible for the completion and coordination of all relevant paperwork Provide support to all academic departments, chairpersons, faculty, and
junior advisors Coordinate School of Business Convocation and Graduation ceremonies Organize and conduct academic tutorials, workshops, and faculty presentations Design and implement Probation Program to address academic and social needs of at risk students Set academic goals, monitor progress, and provide steady encouragement and guidance Create and author departmental newsletters detailing important news and upcoming events Organize social events for students to build community and encourage healthy relationships Perform crisis intervention management for students facing personal challenges Study university literature to become an expert on all academic regulations and policies Oversee department budgets ensuring cost effective daily operations Build and strengthen professional relationships with
colleagues, students, and community leaders Represent university with poise, integrity, and positivity