Maternity Leave
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Biglaw
Law Firm Says Family/Medical Leave No Excuse For Not Logging On To Do Some Work Every Day!
Partner tells attorneys on leave that they need to check their email more. This is a poor idea. -
Small Law Firms
My Experience With Maternity Leave And Changes I Helped Make As A Partner
A look at all of the positive changes that reevaluating a maternity leave policy can have on your firm. - Sponsored
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Biglaw
Senior Associate At DLA Piper Just Happened To Be Fired Within A Week Of Asking For Maternity Leave
This will likely be brought up at DLA's next Women's Summit. Awkward.
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Small Law Firms
The 12 Weeks Of Maternity Leave
Nothing compares to the work you’ll put in during those 12 weeks. -
Podcasts
Maternity Leave Scandal A Reminder That Lawyers Still Don't Understand 'Benefits'
Also, Joe Biden's documents elicit special counsel attention. -
Small Law Firms
Firm Parts Ways With Lawyer Who Called Maternity Leave 'Sitting On Your Ass'
There's still a lot of work to be done. -
Small Law Firms
After Text Calling Maternity Leave 'Sitting On Your Ass,' Law Firm Looks To Sit On Its Ass In Response
Firm statement offers vague, confusing take on the allegations. -
Small Law Firms
'Collecting Salary From The Firm While Sitting On Your Ass' Is Certainly ONE Way For A Senior Lawyer To Describe Maternity Leave
But not so much a good or professional way to describe it. - Sponsored
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In-House Counsel
Preparing For Maternity Leave -- In-House Edition
Give your clients a heads-up personally through a call or meeting. It'll help you and your colleagues ease through this transition. -
Courts
And You Thought Biglaw Was Bad: Prosecutor Assigned Murder Cases On Maternity Leave
This is... not how parental leave is supposed to go. -
Biglaw
American Lawyer Wonders Why More Men Don't Take Paternity Leave Days After Advising Lawyers Not To Take Parental Leave
These things may be connected. -
Small Law Firms
Your Good Intentions Can Be Isolating: A Guide For Supporting A Mom’s Return to Work
Here are some ways you can support your co-workers and colleagues as they return to work from maternity leave. -
Small Law Firms
How To Have A Maternity Leave With A Solo Practice
Be patient with yourself and you'll realize that maternity leave won't negatively impact you career.
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Document Automation For Law Firms: The Definitive Guide
Legal document automation is no longer only for the exclusive few.
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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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Litigators
Litigating While Expecting (Part II): The Return
Would the trial attorney version of myself still exist after maternity leave? Fortunately, the answer turned out to be yes. -
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Courts
Revolutionary Arrangement Will Allow Federal Law Clerk To Take Parental Leave During Clerkship
Far too many law clerks have been forced to choose between their careers and their families. That ends today. -
Biglaw, Pregnancy / Paternity
Biglaw Firm Impresses Associates (And Staff) With Enhanced Parental Leave Policy
Wow! Which firm just rolled out a fully paid, gender-neutral policy, with additional time off? -
Labor / Employment, On The Job
Does Your Parental Leave Policy Engage In Sex Discrimination?
Anyone can be discriminated against -- and the EEOC knows it. -
Biglaw, Pregnancy / Paternity
Biglaw Firm Updates Parental Leave Policy To Address Unique Challenges New Parents Face
This firm wants its associates to succeed as lawyers *and* as parents. -
Biglaw, Pregnancy / Paternity
Leader In Biglaw Parental Leave Further Expands Its Already Unprecedented Benefits
This firm is making it possible for attorneys to practice law while balancing their family lives.