Notes from the Breadline
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Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Going Where There's No Depression
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. It is spring, but the weather has turned cold again. […] -
Contract Attorneys, Document Review, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Comes a Time (Part IV)
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. I am sitting in the war room, trying to guess […] - Sponsored
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Contract Attorneys, Document Review, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Comes a Time (Part III)
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. This column is a continuation of last week’s column, which […]
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Contract Attorneys, Document Review, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Comes A Time (Part II)
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. This column is a continuation of last week’s column, which […] -
Contract Attorneys, Job Searches, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Comes A Time (Part I)
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. There was a time when, as working attorneys, many of […] -
Associate Advice, Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: You've Got a Friend
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. One day after work — or, in my case, after […] -
Associate Advice, Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Let My Inspiration Flow
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. In last week’s installment of Notes from the Breadline, I […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Romance and Dating
Notes from the Breadline: It Ain't No Use to Sit and Wonder Why, Babe
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Cliff does not understand why attorney layoffs — mine or […] - Sponsored
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Interview Stories, Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: And So Begins the Task
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email, at roxanastthomas@gmail.com, or find her on Facebook. After a few weeks of unemployment, I begin to wonder whether some sort of […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Soon We'll Be Away From Here; Step on the Gas and Wipe That Tear Away
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email, at roxanastthomas@gmail.com, or find her on Facebook. My last days in the office coincide with the final run-up to the holidays, […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Strike Another Match, Go Start Anew
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a new column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email, at roxanastthomas@gmail.com, or find her on Facebook. There are moments in life that portend tectonic change. It is possible, even […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: And You May Ask Yourself - Well... How Did I Get Here?
Ed. note: Welcome to the second installment of “Notes from the Breadline,” a new column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. To those of you who have been wondering, it is not fiction; we’ve just altered a handful of details to preserve the author’s anonymity (since she’s still looking for work). If you missed […] -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: You May Find Yourself Living in a Shotgun Shack
Ed. note: Welcome to “Notes from the Breadline,” a new column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Some details have been changed to protect the author’s identity (and job prospects) — she’s still searching for work, as will be covered in future columns — but her story is true in its essentials. This week […]
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