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The Key to Having It All as a Full-Time Lawyer Mom

Susan Cohodes | As a member of the generation of female attorneys who wrestled with whether we could “have it all,” I now wonder if anyone paid the price for my trying.

Susan Cohodes - January 30, 2024
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Protecting Your Investment: How to Realize a Robust ROI From Associates

Wendy Merrill | The only way younger associate attorneys will make money for your firm is if they feel the firm is invested in their training and success.

Wendy Merrill - January 23, 2024
Is AI your new thesaurus
Is AI Your New Thesaurus?

Get to the Point! | When you want to vary your vocabulary, generative AI can help (to a point).

Theda C. Snyder - January 18, 2024
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Ethical Options for Responding to Negative Online Attorney Reviews

If a reviewer is not a current or former client and has never consulted with me, may I respond to a bad review by stating that I have never represented the individual?

Mark C. Palmer - January 14, 2024
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How to Handle a Mistake as a Young Lawyer

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Almost everything is fixable if you catch it early enough.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - January 12, 2024
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Innumeracy Strikes Again — and Again

Teddy Snyder | Communicating ignorance does not make you sound smart or powerful.

Theda C. Snyder - January 9, 2024
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Tiptoe Through the Holidays: 5 Ways to Manage the Stress

A few practical ways to handle holiday stress, thanks to Shawn Healy, clinical psychologist with Massachusetts LCL.

Shawn Healy - December 18, 2023
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The Articulated Pause: You Don’t Have to Make Noise While You Think

Teddy Snyder | It turns out there’s a name for filler words such as like, you know, well, umm, and OK.

Theda C. Snyder - December 7, 2023
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Your Reasons to Not Go Solo Are Wrong: The Top 10 Fears of Going Solo

Roy Ginsburg | Don't let your career rot at a dysfunctional firm.

Roy S. Ginsburg - December 6, 2023
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Is Business Development Getting Any Easier for Women Lawyers?

Most professionals believe business development is difficult for women lawyers — but it's getting easier.

Sue-Ella Prodonovich - November 29, 2023
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