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Tech-Driven Mentorship in Law: Insights from Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN

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November 13, 2023

Stella Charles Akupue

Tech-Driven Mentorship in Law: Insights from Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN

In his insightful discourse with the young lawyers, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, delved into the transformative role of technology in facilitating mentorship within the legal profession. His address underscored the dynamic nature of the legal landscape and highlighted critical strategies for leveraging technological opportunities to enhance mentorship:

Afam Osigwe emphasized the importance of virtual mentorship platforms, where seasoned legal professionals can connect with aspiring lawyers and provide guidance. Online forums, webinars, and mentorship-specific applications offer accessible avenues for mentorship interactions, transcending geographical constraints.

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Additionally, Osigwe discussed the power of social media in mentorship. Platforms like LinkedIn or X serve as valuable channels for legal professionals to share insights, engage in discussions, and offer mentorship to a broader audience. Experienced lawyers can provide practical advice and career tips through these platforms and share relevant legal developments.

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Another critical point the learned silk addressed was the utilization of web-based training and workshops for mentorship. These digital learning opportunities enable mentees to access knowledge remotely, learning from experienced mentors without needing physical presence.

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Furthermore, Osigwe highlighted the importance of creating and accessing online mentorship resources. This encompasses curated content, e-books, and video series that provide valuable insights into various legal domains, serving as a comprehensive and easily accessible repository for mentorship guidance.

In synthesizing technology and mentorship within the legal profession, Afam’s perspective offers a strategic and forward-looking approach to cultivating professional growth and development.