MothersEsquire
Posts by MothersEsquire
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Small Law Firms
Law Mom And The Modern Family Does Kindergarten
In your family, is the default parent actually the 'shefault' parent? -
Small Law Firms
Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself
Do not be afraid of reintroducing yourself to your legal community. - Sponsored
Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition. -
Biglaw
Black Hair Big Law (Part III): ‘Professionalism,’ Work Hair, And Interview Hair
How do Black legal professionals wear their hair to work and what experiences have they had?
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Small Law Firms
The Ugly Beautiful Gift: How A Lawyer Mom Faced Loneliness And Found Belonging
There are so many enticing ways to avoid your feelings, like fighting, Amazon, wine, Netflix, or billable hours. -
Small Law Firms
Take The Leap!
Ever consider reinventing your law career? Whether it's changing practice areas or specialties, moving from litigation to transactional practice, or hanging your shingle, there is a path forward for radical reinvention. -
Law Schools
My Roundabout Path From JAG To Academia
My favorite professor once asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wanted to be like him. But how? I had no idea how or when I could possibly do that. -
Biglaw
Black Hair, Big Law (Part II): The Harshest Critics Of Black Attorneys’ Hair
Plus more information on Black hair in the workplace. -
Biglaw
Law Mom And The Modern Family: Experiencing Gender Bias In CLE Bias Training
How is training for lawyers about how to deal with juror bias or caregiver bias not programming that is focused on issues of harassment or discrimination among lawyers?! - Sponsored
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Look forward to client outreach with InterAction+™. -
Biglaw
What Does ‘Life-Work’ Integration Mean When You’re A Lawyer Mom? (Part II)
This is the second installment of a two-part series on life-work integration and what it looks like in theory and in action as a lawyer mom. -
Small Law Firms
What Does 'Life-Work' Integration Mean When You’re A Lawyer Mom? (Part I)
This is the first installment of a two-part series on life-work integration and what it looks like in theory and in action as a lawyer mom. -
Law Schools
Dear Bar Examiners: We Still Need Breast-Pumping Accommodations
Unfortunately, bar examination policies are still not sufficient. -
Small Law Firms
My Experience With Maternity Leave And Changes I Helped Make As A Partner
A look at all of the positive changes that reevaluating a maternity leave policy can have on your firm. -
Biglaw
From Biglaw To Freelance Law: How Pivoting To Freelance Work Helped Me Find Balance As A Military Spouse And Mom
Freelance work can be life-changing for you and your family, too.
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Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition.
Sponsored
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Look forward to client outreach with InterAction+™.
Sponsored
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
Law firms must leverage technology to curb client attrition and talent loss, enhancing efficiency and aligning with evolving expectations for lasting success.
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Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
In a scandal that rocked the business community, a former high-profile executive was sentenced to prison, plus five years of supervised release and restitution.
Sponsored
Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Claims Explorer equips attorneys with powerful functionality to mitigate the risk of missed claims and enhance their strategic decision-making processes.
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Small Law Firms
Law Mom And The Modern Family: Seeing Ourselves In Books
When we can see ourselves in books -- when children can see us in books -- we can start to stem the tide against the stereotypical notion that women cannot both be mothers and ambitious professionals. -
Biglaw
The Secret Ingredient To Building An Incredible Book Of Business? Be Human.
No matter how you look at it, bringing in business is not a simple exercise in sending out a higher-level resume into the universe. It is about making connections. -
Small Law Firms
Law Mom And The Modern Family: Round 2
What is it going to take to finally change the tune at firms, so that parents no longer need to fear if or when to raise the question of growing their family? -
Technology
ChatGPT: A Menace To Privacy
Here are a few ways ChatGPT could violate standard privacy regulations. -
Government
Parenting A Transgender Child Through Sports Bans
Nineteen states have banned transgender athletes from playing on sports teams that do not align with the gender indicated on the student’s birth certificate, and there are many more bills cruelly slashing their way through state houses. -
Small Law Firms
Someday Notions And Birthday Dreams: Lessons From A Lawyer Mom’s Quest To Write A Book
There’s value in doing what you love even if you think it’s a waste of time at first. -
Technology
ChatGPT: How To Effectively Use It
Its output, as expected, wasn’t useful for legal briefs. So, it seems I won’t be fully replaced just yet. Or maybe I haven’t stumbled across the right prompt.