Legal Career Development

Tatia Gordon Troy | Many lawyers have learned to use their writing skills to reach a broader audience than those they serve every day — and create another stream of income.

Meyling Ly Ortiz | The best mentors serve as an experienced sounding board, ask you questions and expand your perspective.

Ida O. Abbott | When you approach retirement as a lifelong adventure, it can be a constant source of rejoicing. Here's how design thinking gets you there.

Melanie Lippman | Getting dressed can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to. Steps for creating your own personal style and wardrobe strategy.

Book Review | Written by Tom Lenfestey and Camille Stell, "Designing a Succession Plan for Your Law Practice" explains what you need to know and do to prepare for your eventual departure.

For a recent "Reinventing Professionals" podcast, Ari Kaplan spoke with Jackie Schafer, founder and CEO of Clearbrief. Here are highlights.

Tatia Troy | Is it possible to ensure a safe, collaborative, happy return that works for everyone, including clients?

Lori Mihalich-Levin | I've discovered that during any major life transition, focusing on these strategies can provide structure to the unknown and reduce anxiety.

Lauren Smith | Every new associate — indeed, every lawyer — should develop a plan with actionable steps to shape their career path. Consider these four things.

Teddy Snyder | What can you do if you are starting from a couple of steps behind?