Lawyer Contribution Online Submission Form

LAWYER PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

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FAVORITES

THE QUESTIONS

  • Favorite Quote (Attributed to Someone Else/Another Source)
  • Favorite “Success” Quote
  • Your Original Quote (from YOU that You Will One Day Be Famous For)
  • Your Personal Definition of “Success” – Success is . . .
  • Your Attorney Role Model (Real Person, Historical Figure, or Television/Movie Character)
  • Family/Socioeconomic and Educational Background (For instance, poor/working class/middle class backgrounds, whether parents had college degrees or were lawyers or whether you are a first-generation college and/or law school graduate)
  • Advice Regarding Law School Preparation (Achievement in College and Career Prior to Applying to Law School)
  • Advice Regarding Applying to Law School and Selecting a Law School
  • Advice Regarding the Academic, Co-Curricular, Extra-Curricular and Social Challenges of the Law School Experience
  • Advice Regarding Preparation for and Taking the Bar Exam
  • Advice Regarding Choosing a Legal Job and Career Path In or Outside of the Legal Profession
  • Advice Regarding Seeking Legal Job Opportunities (Applying and Interviewing) and/or Creating One’s Own Opportunities
  • Advice Regarding Career Success and Advancement
  • Advice on Overcoming the Additional Challenges that Black Law Students Face
  • Advice on Overcoming the Additional Challenges that Black Lawyers Face
  • Best Advice You Received Regarding Law School and the Legal Profession
  • Worst Advice You Received Regarding Law School and the Legal Profession
  • Best Advice You Would Give to an Aspiring Black Lawyer
  • Your Thoughts/Insight About Why Earning a Law Degree Is a Powerful Credential for African Americans and Why There Is a Need for More African American Lawyers
  • Your Thoughts/Insight About Whether Law School Is Worth the Financial Investment and Wny
  • What Legacy Do You Hope to Leave?
  • The Secret to Your Success

PUBLISHING PERMISSION REQUEST FORM

The Undersigned hereby grants permission to Hope’s Promise Publishing (Persistence of Vision LLC) (hereinafter referred to as the Publisher), located at P.O. Box 631234, Houston, Texas 77263, and to the Publisher’s successors and assigns, to use the material specified in this Permission Form (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Material’) in the book tentatively entitled Lessons from 100 Successful African American Lawyers: Practical Wisdom for Those on the Path to Lawyerhood (Mentor in a Book Series)Edited by Evangeline M. Mitchell, Esq.to be published by Hope’s Promise Publishing (Persistence of Vision LLC).

  1. The Material.
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    Author/Editor, or Author’s/Editor’s designees, shall have the irrevocable right to use the Material in Lessons from 100 Successful African American Lawyers: Practical Wisdom for Those on the Path to Lawyerhood (Mentor in a Book Series)Edited by Evangeline M. Mitchell, Esq.and in any future revisions, editions, and electronic versions thereof, including nonexclusive world rights in all languages.  It is understood that the grant of this permission shall in no way restrict republication of your submission of your profile and responses to the questions by the Undersigned or others authorized by the Undersigned. by the Undersigned or others authorized by the Undersigned.
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Hope's Promise Publishing
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