In Practice: Moving Beyond Law School Theory

What is legal practice really about? Is it a life of 20 hour days of being seen in the office of engaging in activities that brutalize your soul and sap your strength? What does life look like when you escape the safety of law school and step out into the real world of being a lawyer? Thomas a young lawyer is about to find out first hand the answers to these questions. His mentor Andrew has a hard set of lessons that he thinks Thomas needs to learn as a lawyer and he doesnt hold back with his advice. In Practice is a collection of letters from Andrew to Thomas in which he attempts to set Thomas straight in his career. In Practice will get you thinking about your legal career. It will get you thinking about what really matters and what doesnt. It will get you thinking about what you want to spend your life doing and what you dont. In Practice will take you beyond law school theory.