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When Mick Jagger says, “I can’t get no satisfaction,” it is very difficult to believe. When a lawyer says it, it is a lot more plausible. Multiple studies suggest that lawyers are among the least satisfied of all professionals. What many lawyers fail to realize, however, is that satisfaction is not as elusive as it seems. If you are among the majority of attorneys who fall somewhere below 85% on the satisfaction scale, you can do something about it.
