Are you crying because of your job as a lawyer? Hang tight for some advice! Your Job Should Not Make You Cry If you regularly cry because of your job, there is something wrong. Unfortunately, there are many lawyers who have experienced that, whether it was crying in the office or before going to work. It’s so normalized in the…
In episode 041 of the podcast, I share why I think Biglaw is inhospitable to human life (spicy!), and why I think it’s particularly important for women in Biglaw to figure out what they want from their careers. If you want to be the first to hear all of the spicy takes I have about legal practice, join my email…
Welcome back to the Former Lawyer Podcast. Today’s episode picks up from the last bit of Sarah’s discussion with Sarah Rutledge Fischer. In the first half of the conversation, Sarah talked about her journey through the legal track and into a Biglaw firm. She also spoke about seeking therapy and being pregnant while practicing law. In the final part of…
On the latest episode of the Former Lawyer Podcast, Sarah was joined by former attorney Sarah Rutledge Fischer. Sarah worked in a Biglaw firm before moving into the art world. This conversation is split into two parts, so look for part two next week. Today, you’ll read about many important themes of the Biglaw world about lots of things including…
This week, I’m sharing my conversation with Dr. Jan Newman. Jan moved from Biglaw associate to clinical psychologist and executive coach who works with multi-passionate high achievers who want to level up their lives. She is a published author, researcher, and frequent speaker on emotional intelligence, interpersonal effectiveness, and psychological flexibility. In her former life, she was a practicing lawyer….
