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Podcast: BE THAT LAWYER
Episode: Daniel Scola: Developing Business in Law: What They Don’t Teach You in Law School
Description: In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Daniel Scola discuss:Developing business skills as a lawyerBalancing legal expertise with emotional intelligenceTransitioning from in-house counsel to a law firm partnerCompeting with larger firms for corporate clients Key Takeaways:Building strong relationships with general counsel often involves using emotional intelligence to understand their concerns and tailor communication effectively.Transitioning from in-house to a law firm typically requires learning business development skills, relying on initiative and building relationships to attract clients.To compete with larger firms, smaller firms can emphasize personal attention from experienced attorneys, offering more direct a...