Work-life balance
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Job Searches, Jobs
7 Things You Need To Know As A First-Year Attorney
Remember that time you thought law school prepared you to practice law? About that... -
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. - 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… -
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.
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Career Center, Career Files, Health / Wellness, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Are You Forcing Your Life? Or Living Your Life?
There is something about law school, they say, that makes everyone a little competitive and nutty. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm 'Outs' All Of Its Flextime Attorneys On Its Website
This is unnecessary, and it could do a huge disservice to a worthwhile work/life balance initiative. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Help
Ask for help. Not because you are weak. But because you want to remain strong. -
Biglaw, Perks / Fringe Benefits
Biglaw Associates Offered Work/Life Balance Perks That Go Unused
Are lawyers afraid that they'll be penalized in the future if they take advantage of these reduced-hours policies? -
Biglaw, Perks / Fringe Benefits
More Biglaw Firms Join The Future Of Law Practice By Offering Telecommuting Programs
This isn't just a nice perk for associates; it's beneficial to their firms as well. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Career Alternatives, Career Center, Career Files, Job Searches, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Can You Picture Yourself Leaving The Law?
There can be a lot of anxiety and worry and pent-up negative energy as we consider leaving the law. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: You Are Crazy And So Am I
Tell someone you're close to that you want to leave the law, and they'll try to dissuade you, doubt you, or call you crazy. -
Biglaw, Perks / Fringe Benefits
Another Biglaw Firm Jumps On The Telecommuting Bandwagon
This isn't just a nice perk for associates; it's beneficial to the firm as well. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
The One Thing People Do To Successfully Leave The Law
For us unhappy lawyers, leaving the practice of law to find an alternative career is not actually hard. Gaining the initial courage to face the fear of leaving the law is. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: The Rest Of Us Don’t Work On Weekends
Many of us attorneys worked last Sunday. Or plan to this coming weekend. Our weekend can often times be full of work.
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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.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
Sponsored
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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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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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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Career Center, Career Files, Health / Wellness, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Are You Creating Extra, Unnecessary Stress In Your Life?
Have you ever been around one of those people who finds a way to be stressed out about every little thing that goes on in his/her life? -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: The Real Life Guide To Living Your Dream
We still do not have 100% support from some of our family members, who largely claim we are risking too much by leaving the financial security of practicing law. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: Fries, Feelings, And Mindful Eating
Lawyers, how can you better distinguish between physical hunger and emotional eating? -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers
From The Career Files: What Would You Do As A 'Non-Lawyer'?
As we leave the law, let’s remember that the most authentic way to find the next path is to explore how each of us can really help. -
Biglaw, Midsize Firms / Regional Firms, Small Law Firms
Reinventing The Law Business: What Actually Is Work-Life Balance?
It's an exercise in futility, or worse, to try to achieve a goal that everyone defines in different ways. -
Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Can Stay-At-Home Parents Build A Successful Practice? Tips From Entrepreneurs
For lawyers who want to stay home and continue to practice, there are more paths forward than ever before. -
Biglaw, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Thinks Biglaw Firms Have A Long Way To Go In Terms Of Work/Life Balance
What more can Biglaw firms do to please Justice Ginsburg -- and their associates?