Lessons from Successful African American Lawyers : Hope's Promise Publishing LLC : 9781735261317 : 1735261319 : 15 Jul 2020 : Why make the same mistakes and learn things the hard way - when you can gain priceless wisdom and learn invaluable lessons from the lived experiences of numerous successful African American lawyers? Lessons from Successful African American Lawyers: Practical Wisdom for Those on the Path to Lawyerhood (Volume I) is an empowering, easy-to-read, and practical book featuring insightful personal and professional profiles and vital lessons learned from a diverse group of 55 Black lawyers from across the nation. These lawyers represent different decades of law school graduates (1970s to the 2010s), types of law schools (local to national, HBCUs to Ivy Leagues), and career paths (from small firm practitioners to civil rights lawyers to corporate counsel to large law firm partners). This groundbreaking resource serves as "mentorship in a book" from a variety of dynamic v