Career Management for Lawyers is a practical resource for any lawyer, from the newly qualified through to those facing a career transition later in life. Packed with step-by-step guidance, action plans and self-assessment tools, this resource acts as a personal career coach, challenging and encouraging you to work through key career questions. This practical book covers: * the importance of career adaptability * how to take stock of your skills and qualities * the different types of career crossroads that lawyers face * case studies of lawyers who have made a successful career transition * how to change career direction * the importance of developing SMART career goals * how to relaunch yourself when changing career direction * how to overcome potential blocks to career success. Whether you have recently qualified, are facing a key career crossroads or want to take stock of your career, this book gives you all the essential tools to develop a plan you can put into action.