4 Signs You Could Make the Perfect LawyerYou're thorough in your work. Any type of lawyer is required to pay close attention to detail in order to do the job to the best of their ability. ... You have been referred to as a 'people person' ... You're good with written word, as well as spoken.
Also worth noting: In MBTI ® terminology, this “Inspector” personality type (ISTJ) reportedly constitutes the single greatest concentration of lawyers in any one of MBTI's sixteen personality types.
Topics: – It's OK to be introverted or shy as a lawyer. Acceptance can help you work through your unique challenges. – Understand feelings of stress and anxiety (and the difference between being shy and being an introvert).
Contrary to popular belief, most lawyers are not extroverts. In fact, 60 percent are introverts, according to Eva Wisnik, president of the legal training and placement firm Wisnik Career Enterprises in New York City. Wisnik has given the Myers-Briggs personality test to more than 6,000 attorneys since 1990.