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Confusion, Lack of Clarity Persists in Bar Exam Breastfeeding Standards by JACLYN ROY
The Evolution of Motherhood, Law Firm Ownership, and Work-Life Balance by SARAH FELDMAN HOROWITZ
Law Mom and the Modern Family: Pump, Work, Sleep, Repeat by JAMIE SZAL
Law Mom and the Modern Family Does Kindergarten by JAMIE SZAL
Mothers At Law: Achieving Meaningful Success In The Legal Profession By STACI ZARETSKY
Your Good Intentions Can Be Isolating: A Guide For Supporting A Mom’s Return to Work By STEPHANIE HANNA
Delegating The Mental Load When You’re Stuck At Home During COVID-19
By NANDA E. DAVIS
How To Navigate Running A Business As A Working Mother By RYAN DAUGHERTY SHARP
The Hardest Part Of Becoming A SAHM After Being A Lawyer By LINDSAY KENNEDY
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: How To Leave A Law Firm By LAURA SHEPARD
Running Our Own Gauntlets By KATE MCKUNE
Adding An Extra Role While Facing A Pandemic By DAWNMARIE WHITE
Super Mom, Super Attorney, Super Exhausted From Being Everything To Everyone
By DAWNMARIE WHITE
The Reverse Course Career Plan: What It’s Like To Have A Child In Law School
By EMMA SMOLER
Practicing Law In Paradise By CHELSIE LAMIE
The Toddler Tango: Managing Childcare With A High-Volume Practice
By ASHLEY STARLING
Changing Your Mindset: Tips To Improve Your Mental Health And Increase Happiness By MOLLY DANIEL-SPRINGS
Overcoming Martyrdom As A Mother And A Lawyer By JENNIFER KLEIER
So I Worked, Because I’m A Mom: A Government Lawyer’s Experiences After Having A Child By JOSEPHINE M. BAHN
Relationships And Results By CRISTINA HENDRICK STROH
Leaning Together: How A Work-From-Home Dad Made This Full-Time Working Mom Possible By JAMIE SZAL
Lawyer Mom Guilt And The Modern Family: Stop And Smell The Flowers By JAMIE SZAL
The Advantages Of Being Pregnant As A Trial Attorney By ROBYN SMITH
Attorneys Connecting Through Social Media In Times Of Isolation By WENDY D. KALWAITIS
What Do You Do When You Become The Statistic You Desperately Hoped To Avoid? By AMY D. CUBBAGE
Forging The Path That Works For You By EMILY HUNTER PLOTKIN
Staying Abreast Of The Law By ELIZABETH HARRIS
Part-Time Law Practice Can Work By ANNA PIEL
How Networking Changes (For The Better) When You Become A Lawyer Mom By SARAH E. SPIRES
The New ‘In-House Counsel’: Conference Calls With Kids, Pets, And A Rooster
By DAN CANON
How To Have A Maternity Leave With A Solo Practice By ADRIANE S. GRACE
Why I’m Glad I Powered Through After Having Kids By CLAIRE E. PARSONS
How My Law Practice Survived A Difficult Pregnancy By CLAIRE E. PARSONS
Solo Practice As The Work-Life Balance Solution: How Motherhood Led Me To Law Firm Ownership By SARAH FELDMAN HOROWITZ
Let’s Not Lose Ground During COVID-19 In The Fight For Gender Equality In Law Firms By SUSAN DUNLAP
Marketing Motherhood: Why Mothers Bring In More Business To Law Firms By NANDA E. DAVIS
Should Courts Suspend Parenting Time For Healthcare Professionals Fighting The Pandemic? By NANDA E. DAVIS
The Legal Profession’s Reckoning By LAUREN STILLER RIKLEEN
Babies And The Bar Exam: A Balancing Act By TIFFANY HENDRIX BLACKMON
Breastfeeding Accommodations For Nursing Lawyer-Moms Still Disappointing By STACI ZARETSKY
Being Pregnant While Gunning For Partner By SARAH-JANE MORIN
Lawyering From A Pandemic (Part II) (Part III) (Part IV) By LINDSAY KENNEDY