Patrick Hanson Advocates for Client Communication in Law Schools
July 1, 2025
In a recent Expert Analysis,
Wiggam Law associate Patrick Hanson explores a critical but often overlooked topic: how law schools fall short in preparing future attorneys to communicate effectively with clients.
While most law schools focus on theory and legal writing, Hanson argues that real-world skills like active listening, empathy and delivering difficult news are equally essential. He details practical strategies attorneys and firms can implement to bridge the gap - improving client satisfaction, outcomes and overall trust.
Read the
full article in Law360 here.
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Wiggam Law, an Atlanta-based law firm, specializes in tax law and litigation. The firm provides exceptional legal services and personalized solutions to individuals and businesses facing tax-related issues. The team represents individuals, businesses, officers, directors, shareholders, and partners in matters concerning the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Georgia Department of Revenue and other state tax departments.
Jason Wiggam
Founding Partner
Jason is a founding partner of Wiggam Law in Atlanta, Georgia. His practice focuses on representing individuals, businesses, officers, directors, shareholders, and partners in matters concerning the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Georgia Department of Revenue, and other state tax departments. He has successfully represented clients in the IRS’s recent crackdowns on syndicated conservation easements and micro-captive insurance disputes. Jason also has significant experience handling IRS tax settlements, tax compliance, appeals representation, offshore foreign bank reporting compliance, audit representation from responding to IRS audit letters through to IRS audit reconsiderations if necessary, innocent spouse relief, IRS levy and IRS garnishment releases, penalty waivers/abatements, and lien releases/withdrawal.
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