#13: Keith Lee on Going from Law School to Law Practice

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#13: Keith Lee on Going from Law School to Law Practice

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39 minutes

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Apr 7, 2015

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During this week’s conversation, Keith Lee talks with Sam about his book, The Marble and the Sculptor and how new lawyers can become good lawyers. Before that, Sam waxes poetic about one of his favorite lawyer-friendly iPhone/iPad/Mac apps, Soulver.

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Apr 7, 2015

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