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Decisions, Decisions: Choosing Work Assignments

Amy Burchfield, Access & Faculty Services Librarian amy.burchfield@law.csuohio.edu | November 21, 2007 - 10:03

pumpkinBack when, you decided you wanted to go to law school. Then you picked a school. Now that you’re here at C-M Law, you decide each semester which classes to take. You’ll face choosing a law firm. But it doesn’t stop there!

In her article “How New Lawyers Can Choose Assignments Wisely,” Petra Pasternak explains how the choice of work assignments in law firms can have a huge effect on associate satisfaction and can even influence future career paths. She outlines three general systems of work assignment and gives tips on how to play the game of seeking out personally interesting assignments while keeping partners happy.

Now if you could just decide between the pumpkin pie, the pecan pie and the sweet potato pie!


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