motherhood
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Biglaw
Running Our Own Gauntlets
Gender is going to matter in your career. You don’t want it to, but it is better to come to terms with it early. -
Law Schools
Babies And The Bar Exam: A Balancing Act
Law school prepared me to take the bar. Nothing had prepared me for breaking into the legal field while becoming a mother. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Small Law Firms
My Son’s Middle School Graduation: Marking Personal, Educational, And Career Accomplishments For Mother And Child
When your child is essential to your successes as a mother and as a solo practitioner.
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Small Law Firms
Marketing Motherhood: Why Mothers Bring In More Business To Law Firms
Being a mom can become a marketing niche for you, and perhaps give you an advantage over more experienced attorneys who do not have children. -
Small Law Firms
Why I’m Glad I Powered Through After Having Kids
Each of us must choose what is right for us from the options we have available -- and it won’t be easy. -
Small Law Firms
Solo Practice As The Work-Life Balance Solution: How Motherhood Led Me To Law Firm Ownership
Motherhood can drive your success in other areas of the legal profession. -
Law Schools
Harvard Law Grad Who Took Final Exam While In Labor On Life As A Mother
Keep going. You can do it. She did. -
Partner Issues
High-Powered Partner Reveals What It's Like To Balance Her Job And Motherhood
How many moms can relate? - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 07.05.16
* Tips from a Biglaw partner on balancing work and motherhood. [Big Law Business]
* But not everyone thinks that Biglaw is conducive to balancing family life with work. [Law and More]
* Which attorneys were most victorious at oral argument in front of the Supreme Court this Term? [Empirical SCOTUS]
* Legal pot growers have a looming battle with the IRS. [Slate]
* Is now the time to end the death penalty? [Guile is Good]
* RIP, Judge Abner Mikva, whose career also included work as a U.S. congressman from Illinois, White House counsel to President Bill Clinton, and mentor to Barack Obama. He died this 4th of July. [Washington Post]
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 09.17.15
* Another GOP debate is over (did you get drunk?), and you know what was conspicuously absent? Talk about Wall Street. [Dealbreaker]
* Is it even possible to balance motherhood and a career in the law? Anyway you slice it, seems like a raw deal to me. [The Atlantic]
* There isn’t much quality bestiality coverage anymore. Good thing there is this case of a farmer and his pig from 1642 we can talk about to fill that gap. [Slate]
* Can you believe “The Roberts Court” has been a thing for 10 years? Here’s a retrospective. [Constitutional Accountability Center]
* The dislike button is coming to Facebook… and might put lawyers out of business. [Law and More]
* Elie went to a fashion show, and it was everything. [Fashionista]
* Carey Gabay, a lawyer in the Cuomo administration, passed away yesterday from a gun shot wound suffered before the West Indian American Day Parade last week. [New York Times]
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Biglaw, Gender, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
Is There A Business Case For More Female Biglaw Partners?
What is going on when a fit of despair on the kitchen floor is such a “relatable” thing?