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Many more the most, wise wiser the wisest, competitive more competitive the most competitive, clear clearer the clearest, concise more concise the most concise, bad worse the worst, simple simpler the simplest, complex more complex the most complex, little less the least, persuasive more persuasive the most persuasive, good better the best, efficient more efficient the most efficient, far farther (further) the farthest (furthest), effective more effective the most effective.
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1. This method is as effective as the previous one. 2. The period is twice as long as a semester. 3. Inform us as soon as possible. 4. His job is not as efficient as his colleagues one. 5. The more you work, the better you study. 6. The document is as concise as possible. 7. Her resume is not as clear as required. 8. His career promotion is twice as quick as thatof the friend. 9. The better you communicate with people, the more clients you have.
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Top Ten Legal Skills
While legal positions vary greatly in scope and responsibility, there are several core legal skills that are required in most legal functions. If you are considering a career in law, it is wise to polish these top ten legal skills to excel in todays competitive legal market.
Oral Communication.
Language is one of the most fundamental tools of the legal professional. Legal professionals must:
Convey information in a clear, concise, and logical manner. Communicate persuasively.
Advocate a position or a cause. Master legal terminology.
Develop keen listening skills.
Written Communication.
From writing simple correspondence to drafting complex legal documents, writing is an integral function of nearly every legal position. Legal professionals must:
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Master the stylistic and mechanical aspects of writing. Master the fundamentals of grammar.
Learn how to write organized, concise and persuasive prose.
Draft effective legal documents such as motions, briefs, memos,
resolutions and legal agreements.
Client Service.
In the client-focused legal industry, serving the client honestly, capably and responsibly is crucial to success.
Analytical and Logical Reasoning.
Legal professionals must learn to review and assimilate large volumes of complex information in an efficient and effective manner. Legal analytical and logical reasoning skills include: reviewing complex written documents, drawing inferences and making connections among legal authorities; developing logical thinking, organization and problem-solving abilities; structuring and evaluating arguments; using inductive and deductive reasoning to draw inferences and reach conclusions.
Legal Research.
Researching legal concepts, case law, judicial opinions, statutes, regulations and other information is an important legal skill.
Technology.
Technology is changing the legal landscape and is an integral part of every legal function. To remain effective in their jobs, legal professionals
must master communications technology including e-mails, voice messaging systems, videoconferencing and related technology.
