Patrick Hanson Outlines Why Law Schools Should Teach Client Communication in Law360

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.

Wiggam Law associate Patrick Hanson