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Podcast: You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in Law
Episode: Soft Skills Every Lawyer Needs with David Sclar
Description: David Sclar is a technology lawyer and the author of Workplace Strategies for Technology Lawyers. In this episode, David explains why soft skills are essential for modern legal careers, how he found his place in law after early uncertainty, and what lawyers can do to build careers that align with how they actually work.Lawyer Side HustlesDavid’s book grew out of real-world experience rather than personal branding. While working at a startup, he began documenting lessons learned from chaos, growth, and leadership. Over time, those notes became a concise resource de...