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Author: Skip Horne

Skip Horne Skip Horne is the Vice President for Engagement for the NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education and a member of the ABA Career Center Board. He has previously served as President of the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) and President of the National LGBT Bar Foundation. The NALP Foundation’s Professional Development in a Pandemic study was conducted in partnership with the National Business Institute and is available on the Foundation’s website at nalpfoundation.org.

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Professional Development

Engage in the future: What’s on the horizon for professional development?

July 06, 2021

As law students consider various pathways for their legal careers, regardless of where they end up, they will actively pursue, participate in, benefit from, and further develop as an attorney through professional development.  For many, professional development (PD) is the means through which law students can actively guide their career paths, starting in