What law school doesn't teach you--but you really need to know : expert tips & strategies for making your legal career a huge success / Kimm Alayne Walton.

Scattered throughout the book are brief true-life stories called "Career limiting move" and "Smart human trick."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 591-593).

The 1,640-hour interview : what every summer clerk should know -- ECON 101: the business of law -- Getting off on the right foot : learning the culture & getting organized -- The "people" part of work : it's not what you're like or how you feel, it's how you seem that counts. How to come off as the person you want other people to see -- How to crush research and writing assignments -- Handling everybody outside the office : clients, opposing counsel, judges, court personnel, and the media -- When your boss is a judge : handling judicial clerkships -- Dealing with jerks, screamers, and other dwellers of the nether anatomy -- Handling things you don't want to handle : mistakes, too much work, chimp work, ethical issues, and sexual harassment -- Being your own career coach and living the life you want.