3 Tips for Summer Associates & Request for ideas for list
Mother’s Day I’m starting a list of tips for students and new graduates who’ll…
PERSONAL BRANDING – Sun Tea Sillies
There have been times in my life that were very, very serious.20 yrs. BigLaw….
LINKEDIN & PERSONAL BRANDING
When my LinkedIn notifications stopped being reliable, I looked for another way to make…
“The game is not worth the candle.”
I once had a debate with a BigLaw partner over the expression, “The game…
Do this in the 24 hours before an exam
Sometimes, when a final (or a bar exam) was just days away, I would…
3 Ways to Earn Extra Points on a Law-school Essay Exam
Dear 1L, Don’t forget to answer these questions to earn extra points in your…
Follow this Start-of-Exam Routine to Ward Off Test Anxiety
Dear 1L, Create an exam ritual to stamp out nerves on test day. Here’s…
Do you give “TLs”?
I hope you start! Giving a TL to someone means relaying a compliment about…
Dear 1L, Here are 3 top reminders for final exams
1️⃣ Brainstorm and outline your answer before you start to write. If I had…
What to Read the Summer Before Law School
Here are book recommendations contributed by hundreds of lawyers & law students for pre-law…
Musings on BigLaw Life
Dear 1L, I was an associate at two firms. Both were BigLaw. ♦️ FIRM…
Why I Took the NY Bar Exam from the Floor of a Private Office
I had to take the NY-state bar exam lying on the floor of a…