Welcome back to the Former Lawyer Blog, where we share inspirational stories about Former Lawyers and their journeys in leaving the law to find careers they love. This week, I’m super excited to share my conversation with Maria Phillis about quitting the law to practice medicine. Fun fact: Maria and I went to law school together, and graduated back in…
On The Former Lawyer Podcast, I interview a different guest each week about getting out of the law and finding an alternative career. These episodes are available to read as a blog. Or, you can listen to it wherever you find your favorite podcasts. To kick off our first episode, I’ll be answering some of the same questions I’ll be…
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Do you hate billing your time? Does measuring your work-life in 6-minute increments drive you up a wall? Do you feel like you’re either stressed out because you’re slow and afraid you won’t make your hours, or stressed out because you’re slammed and working way too many hours? You aren’t alone in your dislike of the billable hour. Most lawyers…
So you’ve decided that you really don’t want to be a lawyer anymore. For a while, you thought maybe it was just the particular case or deal that you were working on. It’s the worst anyone has ever seen! Really, it’s never like this! Things will definitely calm down when it’s over! Or that particularly demanding partner who causes your…
We’re so excited to be introducing Former Lawyer to you! You Want To Leave Law, But How? What do you do when you realize that you don’t want to be a lawyer anymore? That’s a question that we here at Former Lawyer found ourselves asking a number of years ago. Oh, sure, there are plenty of people who have run…
