LEGAL PRACTICE: A PRECIPICE

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An astute legal counsel requires people skills to deal with different types of people.

He/she needs to be eloquent, confident and well-informed about all the issues surrounding a court case or any brief.

In the office spectrum, a Counsel cannot choose co-workers and must learn how to make do with the ones available and relate with them cordially and professionally.

The game changer for any counsel, is to choose or list down some of the positive attributes about fellow co-workers and focus on them.

As a Counsel, you must set the boundary between your personal and professional life, this way your colleagues will have nothing to use against you.

Consider using Johari’s Window, as a tool to improve your interpersonal relationship with your colleagues.

Johari’s Window, is a tool that was invented by Psychologists Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham, and focuses on improving our self-awareness and helps us understand the difference between how individuals see themselves and how they perceive them.

The only way to do great work, is to love what you do.

Go after your dream, regardless of the obstacles, the Universe is a great equalizer and will adjust to accommodate you.

All advocates are aligned to the brick-and-mortar and require benevolent dictatorship to straighten their law firms!

This informative piece is authored by Mr James Mwenda- An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

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