Some Law Firms Punish Associates With Tough Assignments
Traumatizing an associate to make them quit? Crude, but effective.
Traumatizing an associate to make them quit? Crude, but effective.
At some elite firms, associates are working for 12 hours or more.
Adoption of Chrometa represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a professional philosophy that values accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.
Before you can build habits that truly support your well-being, you have to change how you think about yourself, your time, and your needs.
The difference between what’s energizing and what’s exhausting is the foundation of sustainable self-care.
What does happiness look like to you? What kind of legacy are you building?
Mothers belong in the legal profession, and a little support goes a long way toward retaining top talent.
AI powers tools for data intake, document management, and drafting contracts.
Many traditional practices in law were not just impractical for me. They, for lack of a better word, sucked.
If you’re unhappy, stop chasing the things that don’t truly fulfill you.
Lawyers with strong, visible profiles are more likely to attract new clients.
For those navigating similar paths, remember that proactive planning, building support networks, and being willing to adapt are essential.
Enhance your legal skills to advocate for survivors of intimate partner violence.
In order to address what ails the legal profession, change has to come from the top and the culture has to be wholly amended.
The legal profession, in general, often rewards constant activity but is that really the best way to work? Or to live?
Small acts of empathy from classmates -- whether academic or emotional -- can be invaluable for new mothers in law school.
Here's to the end of an era and the beginning of new, exciting opportunities.
Traveling together for work as a couple comes with almost too many perks to mention.