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Law Practice

May 6, 2020

Lawyers have a unique opportunity for self-improvement

Take advantage of this quiet time as a point of self-reflection. If you have a lull in your practice, take advantage of all of the free CLE offerings. Learn a new area of law, or educate yourself in your current area of practice. Read up on all of the new rules. We do not know if some of them will be permanent.

Elana R. Levine

Senior Counsel
Jacobson, Russell, Saltz, Nassim & de la Torre LLP

Email: lani@llglaw.com

Elana's practice is devoted to litigating wage and hour representative and class actions in California. She is an active member of the California Employment Lawyers Association.

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They say in litigation you must become comfortable with the uncomfortable. When that uncomfortable feeling inside you starts to die, when the fire inside you dims, get worried. You need that passion to drive you.

State Bar of California Rule 1.1(b) states: "competence" in any legal service shall mean to apply the (i) learning and skill, and (ii) mental, emotional, and physical ability reasonably necessary for the performance of such...

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