First Year Lawyer: Wisdom, Warnings, and What I Wish I'd Known in My First Year Out of Law School

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Our mission is to help individuals achieve their educational and career goals. We build futures one success story at a time.^Ellen K. Curry is a Kaplan University professor in the paralegal and business departments, as well as in the Graduate School of Business. She has run a general practice of law for over 25 years in the Iowa and Illinois and has contributed to higher education in the community by instructing in traditional, weekend and online classes at local and national universities. She lives in Davenport, Iowa.