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As we come off what may have been a rather tame Independence Day celebration for many, I hope that you found a way to recharge and relax with your loved ones. You have probably had to juggle the phased court ...
Read More »A summer like no other
The Daily Record's blog for young lawyers, by young lawyers
A summer youth internship program worth your engagement
With so many challenges facing our community as summer begins, it can seem hard to find ways to continue to engage with one another. With many offices still restricting in-person attendance and our familiar summer outdoor events canceled, it can ...
Read More »Tips for taking care of yourself in a pandemic
Reminder to take care of yourself during the ongoing pandemic. It’s good to be back contributing to the Generation J.D. Blog. I hope to write a post soon about my transition to a new firm last year while also completing ...
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Read More »Making something out of the ‘new’ normal
While all of us are eager to return to our pre-pandemic lives, there are aspects of this time that provide good lessons for how to engage more people and learn from one another. With everything canceled, it certainly makes it ...
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Read More »10things you can do now if business is slow
Update your bios – on your website, LinkedIn, Martindale/com, Avvo, Yelp. Create a Facebook business page. Even if you’re a solo or an associate, you can create a professional page. Invite your friends. Start a blog. Start a professional newsletter. ...
Read More »Pandemic has magnified value of bar association
In preparation for blog posts, I am constantly jotting down ideas to work on in the future. Sometimes the ideas don’t get any traction in my mind, and a month or two later I simply delete them because they don’t ...
Read More »Sarah David: Volunteering to help front-line workers
Many professionals are struggling with how to navigate working exclusively from home, how to balance work and childcare, and how to adjust to the many challenges this time presents. Three women have taken this challenge in stride and developed a ...
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Read More »A new kind of discovery: Working while parenting
The coronavirus has shaken the world in so many ways. Thousands of lives lost. Millions unemployed. Millions mandated to stay home except under exigent circumstances. There are few words left unused to describe the global pandemic we are experiencing. I ...
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Read More »Working from my car: Making do and maybe growing
In late 2018, I jotted down two phrases that resonated with me: “Growth comes from discomfort” and “What makes metal strong? Extreme heat.” At the time I was thinking about challenging myself and going to court, trying that case, arguing ...
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Read More »In these challenging times, remember to be kind
This is an incredibly challenging time for our country and the world. As young professionals, we likely find ourselves especially challenged as we try to complete a day of work from home with young children demanding our attention, and as ...
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