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A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts

A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts

An introspective approach allows you to analyze and assess your negotiating power.

Job searching is an arduous process.

How to make networking work for you.

There remains a plethora of males, feeding off online posts like piranhas, who feel it’s permissible to degrade women’s choices and question their morals.

With the year half over, summer is an ideal time for you to begin looking back on achievements you made within the first six months.

It takes planning, preparedness, and strategy to make it to the finish line (i.e., a job offer).

What truly matters is how you perceive your career journey; not what others perceive it should be.

The old ways of job searching are like trying to use the infamous Zack Morris brick phone from ‘Saved by the Bell.’ It won’t work.

If you’re going for a lateral or higher role, focus on strategically positioning your experience.

If someone mentions it, acknowledge that you’re highly visible at the company and therefore need to put both yourself and the company or firm in the best light possible.

A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts

A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts

The worst times in your life can create greater resilience within you to move forward while still managing and acknowledging your emotions.

These questions are ripe for discussion.

Leave Law, Love Life is a limited, one-on-one coaching offer that combines transformational coaching with strategic career advice for lawyers, especially women lawyers, who are looking to transition out of law.

Do you want to stay in a remote work situation, or do you see yourself shifting back into an office?

The recent ABA Journal article is not just an attack on women lawyers who are mothers, it’s an attack on women lawyers as a whole.

Carefully consider the pros and cons of the opportunity before ruling it out as an outright ‘no.’