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Deep Legal Work

LG211
Module 4: Resisting Urgency Bias
3 Lessons

Keeping priorities clear when everything seems urgent, especially before hearings and deadlines.

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Resisting Urgency Bias

1

Why the Urgent Always Wins: Understanding Urgency Bias

You will understand why urgent tasks feel more important than they are, how this bias distorts legal priorities, and what happens to your deep work when urgency dominates your attention.

30 min
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2

Prioritisation Under Pressure in Case Preparation

You will understand how to distinguish genuinely critical tasks from merely urgent ones, and how to protect deep work during the intense final stages before hearings and deadlines.

25 min
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3

Sustaining Focus Across a Demanding Legal Career

You will understand how to build long-term cognitive resilience and protect deep work habits even when urgency bias threatens to dominate your professional life.

30 min
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