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Attorney
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Attorney
Career Profiles of the Profession
Who?
Name:
Barry Schreiber
barryschreiber@israelilaw.com
What?
Primary Practice Area & Subspecialty Fields:
International Transactions, ADR
When?
Years in Practice Area:
Since 1998
Years in the Legal Profession:
Since 1971
Where?
Employer:
Shiquar, Shachor, Weissberger
http://www.israelilaw.com
Size/Sector:
15 lawyers/private law firm
City/State:
Tel Aviv, Israel
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Law School:
University of Maryland School of Law, J.D.
Undergraduate School/Degree:
Yeshiva University, B.A.
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Why?
Pluses/Challenges of Practice Area:
Dealing with the various cultures and personality traits of the parties involved.
Core Skills/Key Knowledge Needed in Your Practice Area:
Understanding human nature, negotiating skills, and knowing you don’t know it all.
Advice to Lawyers and Law Students Interested in Your Practice Area:
Learn negotiating skills and genuinely like working with people of different cultures.
How?
Career Path to Current Position:
Work in law firms in different countries and gain knowledge of international business.
Influences and Mentors:
My English Professor.
Suggested Reading About Your Practice Area:
"You Don’t Get What You Deserve, You Get What You Negotiate," Karrass.
Job Search Techniques Used in Finding Your Position(s):
E-mail, personal referrals.
Bar Affiliations and Activities:
The Florida Bar, The Israeli Bar
Recent Professional Presentations:
Center for International Legal Studies. Salzberg, Austria. "Doing Business in Israel."
Memorable Career Moment:
Passing The Israel Bar.
Intriguing Interests:
The use of the internet for ADR services.
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