what are lawyer negotiations like reddit

How do lawyers negotiate?

Negotiating my first Attorney Salary I just interviewed at a firm I really like and the job wants me to start in three weeks. One of my friends works there and told me they were offered $75k.

Do “expert” lawyers negotiate with arguments?

negotiating with law firm offer. hello i am stupid and don’t know how to do any of this. how do i negotiate salary, ask my firm to pay for my bar prep, or pay for moving costs before accepting the offer? what’s the appropriate phrasing for this? obviously, i’m fine if they say no, but why leave money on the table right?

Are You strategically prepared to negotiate?

Should I try using a lawyer for negotiations with creditors. I have A LOT of unsecured credit card debt (10s of thousands). I have a fairly good salary at $130k a year so I can pay it all off eventually if I work hard. I don't think I have a single missed payment yet but my credit score is terrible due to the utilization rate and amount of debt.

Did you just make a common negotiation mistake?

Negotiation classes are squishy garbage. They can be fun but they are substantively weak. Arbitration is a fascinating area of law. Mediation is a great skill that has some interesting debates in academic work. Just stay away from negotiation. level 2. …

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hi guys, I left this sub a while ago thinking I was going to another school.

PSA: Chance Me posts without a real LSAT score are largely irrelevant

I know this has been said a million times before, but after the unpredictability of last cycle, Chance Me posts themselves aren’t as helpful in the past, but they especially do not matter if you’re just using your PT average (or probably in some cases one’s best PT score or dream PT score).

What is negotiation power?

It’s thus critical to ask questions and get as much relevant information as you can throughout the negotiation process. With information in your pocket, you have power. Without it, you ’ll be scrambling. Effective lawyer-negotiators know this well.

Do lawyers negotiate?

The fact is, lawyers negotiate constantly. Whether you’re trying to settle a lawsuit or attempting to close a merger, you’re negotiating. Yet relatively few lawyers have ever learned the strategies and techniques of effective negotiation. Instead, most lawyers negotiate instinctively or intuitively. It’s natural.