Roxana St. Thomas
Posts by Roxana St. Thomas
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Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been
Ed. note: Welcome to “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, follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. You can also read more about her at www.notesfromthebreadline.net. Dear Readers, I hope this message finds […] -
Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Friends and Other Strangers(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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. This column is a continuation from last week’s, which you […] 
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Notes from the Breadline: Friends and Other Strangers(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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. This column is a continuation from last week’s, which you […]
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Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Friends and Other Strangers(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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. On an unseasonably chilly autumn day, Lat and I are […] -
Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Pictures, Shopping
Notes from the Breadline: Every Picture Tells a Story (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Last week, we brought you Scenes from the Breadline, in […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Pictures, Shopping
Notes from the Breadline: Every Picture Tells a Story(Or: A photo essay on unemployment.)
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Many of us know (and some of us have described, […] -
Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: I Am Waiting
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. As many of you know, waiting is an integral part […] -
Interview Stories, Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Always Seem to Get Things Wrong (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. One time, early in my stint in the breadline, I […] 
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Interview Stories, Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Always Seem to Get Things Wrong (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. The news that filters down to the breadline these days […] -
Associate Advice, Job Searches, Notes from the Breadline, Old People
Notes from the Breadline: We're All in this Thing Together (Walking the Line Between Faith and Fear) (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Welcome back from the long weekend, dear readers. I hope […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Old People
Notes from the Breadline: We're All in this Thing Together (Walking the Line Between Faith and Fear) (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. One evening after work, or at least the hours during […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Solo Practitioners
Notes from the Breadline: To Be On Your Own (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Dear Lat, Thank you so much for the back-to-school care […] -
Associate Advice, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Happy
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. After months of ceaseless rain, August descends languidly. As it […]
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Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Solo Practitioners
Notes from the Breadline: To Be On Your Own (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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. As the summer drifts by with no sign of viable […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline, Romance and Dating
Notes from the Breadline: Alone, Alone, Alone
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. On a drizzly Thursday morning, my friend Giovanna calls to […] -
Job Searches, Layoffs, Libraries / Librarians, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: In This Age of Fiberglass I'm Searching for a Gem
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Ah, the library. When was the last time you thought […] -
Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: All I Can Do Is Write About It
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook.The beauty of being unemployed in the summer is that, well, […] -
Federal Government, Job Searches, Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Workingman's Blues
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. Searching for a job is often described as a marathon. […] -
Job Searches, Layoffs, Midsize Firms / Regional Firms, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Fear of Falling
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. At the Big Law Firm where we used to work, […] -
Layoffs, Notes from the Breadline
Notes from the Breadline: Our Endless Numbered Days
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 [email protected]), follow her on Twitter, or find her on Facebook. We’ve all heard the statistics about attorney layoffs, unemployment, and […]
