I ran across a thought-provoking article a few weeks ago: “High-achieving women need more than a bubble bath.” By “high-achieving” women, the article means women who are accomplishment-focused and achievement-oriented— yes, that includes you, my fellow attorneys! Actually, I found ...

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Hodes, Pessin elects Petty as member Elliott D. Petty has been elected a member of Hodes, Pessin & Katz, of Towson. Petty is part of the firm’s medical malpractice group and has substantial experience representing health care professionals and institutions in ...

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Saul Ewing adds Zarren as partner Adam S. Zarren has joined Saul Ewing in Baltimore as a partner in the firm’s business and finance department and corporate group. Zarren advises individuals and growing small and middle-market businesses, as well as large ...

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I am in a nontraditional legal position. Recruiting is law related, but it’s non-practicing and you don’t even need to have a law degree to become a legal recruiter. However, I am happy I have a J.D.  and came into ...

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For decades Richard Nixon has received credit and blame for all kinds of occurrences. Here’s another one: Wesley D. Blakeslee’s switch to a career in law, including years as a general counsel for Johns Hopkins University. “From the time I ...

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Two private attorneys — M. Natalie McSherry of Kramon & Graham and Mitchell Y. Mirviss of Venable — lead the list of honorees at next month’s Maryland Legal Services Corp. annual awards reception. The lawyers will share the Arthur W. ...

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Miles & Stockbridge recently added nine lawyers to the firm: Kenneth M. Misken, formerly with the Virginia office of McGuire Woods, has joined the creditors’ rights & bankruptcy practice group as a principal; he served as a judicial clerk for ...

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“Siri has wit.” – The San Francisco Chronicle “Siri-ously cool” – Mobile Beat “Siri understands what you’re saying and the context in which you’re saying it.” – The Washington Post All the attention has been a little overwhelming, but when ...

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… or maybe longer if I decide to renew you. Due to high rates of divorce early in marriage and the accompanying stress on the court system, Mexico City officials are considering a bill that would require couples to sign ...

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Lessman Katz joins city firm Martha Lessman Katz has joined Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, of Baltimore, as a member of the firm’s intellectual property & technology and business law practice groups. Lessman Katz advises domestic and international clients regarding ...

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