Leigh McMullan Abramson
Leigh McMullan Abramson is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times, The Atlantic, Town & Country, Real Simple and Tablet Magazine. She attended Penn Law before working for several years in Biglaw and clerking in the Southern District of New York. Leigh is currently toiling away on a novel set in -- you guessed it -- a law firm. She can be reached at leigh.mcmullan@gmail.com.
Posts by Leigh McMullan Abramson
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Career Alternatives, Job Searches
alt.legal -- New Year, New You
If you're thinking about switching jobs or even leaving the legal profession entirely, here are some helpful resources. -
Books, Career Alternatives
alt.legal: Conscious Uncoupling . . . With Your Law Firm
How can you make a successful transition out of law while leaving the door open for a future return, just in case? - Sponsored
Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Books, Career Alternatives, Technology
alt.legal: Taking It Offline -- What Happens When A Biglaw Associate Quits The Internet
What's it like to transition from attorney to published author? Allow this former Biglaw attorney to explain it to you.
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Career Alternatives, Job Searches
alt.legal: Leaving Law Behind. Sort Of.
You can be both a lawyer and something else, as columnist Leigh McMullan Abramson explains -- and in balancing two career tracks, you may find ways to harmonize your passions and your legal career that will surprise you. -
Biglaw, Money
alt.legal: Tackling The Green Elephant In The Room
One of the hardest things about leaving Biglaw is saying goodbye to that nice, hefty paycheck. -
Career Alternatives, Job Searches
alt.legal: How Melrose Place Gave Me The Courage To Leave Law
Columnist Leigh McMullan Abramson describes her journey from lawyer to writer. -
Career Alternatives, Job Searches
alt.legal: When I Grow Up I Want To Be A Lawyer
Wishing to not be a lawyer is practically part of the Biglaw job description -- but if you don't want to be a corporate lawyer, what DO you want to be? -
Technology
alt.legal 3-On-3: The New You Of 2015!
What new 'X-factor' skills should associates look to gain to improve their odds of making partner in 2015? - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Biglaw, Career Alternatives, Job Searches, Media and Journalism
alt.legal: From Esquire To Intern -- My Life After Law
Do you wonder what it would be like to stop being a lawyer? Do you fantasize about starting out fresh in a completely new field?
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How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
Findings from the "Future of Professionals Report," based on a survey of 1,200 professionals from North and South America and the UK.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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