Attorney biographies are valuable marketing tools, writes Kristen Friend in How to write a professional attorney bio people will actually want to read. That’s why yours should be engaging and personable, and articulate who you are and what you do in a way that makes you interesting:

Your job is to make people want to meet you. If they don’t want to meet you, will they want to hire you?  

Friend’s post reminds you that your bio isn’t a CV. Read her tips for brightening your biography, then get out your red pencil and start editing (or better yet, talk to me). You’ll be glad you did.