Whether you are a law student about to venture out into a law career for the first time, a not-recent graduate of law school seeking to enter the field of law for the first time, or seeking to return to the practice of law after some time away – this article gives a brief, but substantive, […]
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Guess which state has the worst quality of life for women?
Stop being a women-aren’t-being-treated-equally denier. No one wins. The only way we can improve things, for EVERYONE, is by starting with accepting reality. Even sucky reality. Sincerely, Your loving Admin….who happens to be living squarely in the center of the state with the WORST quality of life for women From Daily Mail.com, By CARLY STERN: “The […]
MILITARY SPOUSE ATTORNEY LICENSING BECOMES MICHIGAN LAW
As a former so-called “Army Brat” I know at least a little about what it means to be a non-military member of a military member’s family. Thankfully, as a kiddo in the 70’s, I WAS the kiddo in my military family. My mom’s experience, as military spouse, was not as fun nor marked with as much […]
Road Blocks: Mail Chimp and Personal Limits
“Dang it!” – ME Today. Yesterday. Last week. Etc… There’s a lot of that going on these days. While I do have a firm grasp on my lack of perfection, it doesn’t stop me from boldly [and at times, blindly] seeking to do stuff perfectly EVERY time – THE FIRST TIME. Naturally, any and all […]
The First Museum Dedicated To American Women’s History Is Coming To New York City
Gals who know me personally, know I have been (since seeing the movie Hidden Figures), talking A LOT about my suspicions that my complete fascination and – well – obsession with Harriet Tubman is quite possibly NOT just because she was a badass…but, at least in part, because she was also QUITE POSSIBLY the only […]
I Did Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Workout. It Nearly Broke Me.
Oh Ruth, Oh Ruth, how many ways do we love thee? A warrior in not just ONE area of your life, but freakin’ ALL, EVERY day, in EVERY way. This article tells the story of the author, “young and reasonably fit,” determined to do RBG’s actual workout routine. The gentleman who trains RBG (and Stephen Breyer and Elena […]
Long Live Ruth Bader Ginsburg
LONG LIVE RBG! 🎉 Celebrate her birthday with me, today. 🎂 Also, friends, though the DIRECTORY is limited to just women attorneys, the rest of the site is open to anyone who registers. You’ll get an email once a week that highlights the work of women attorneys past and present. Of course, you may always opt […]
GA Artist Feature: Carolina Rubio, Esq.
Janet Reno – First Woman U.S. Attorney General
Janet Wood Reno – Sworn in today, March 11, 1993, as the first woman to serve as United States Attorney General. A Clinton nominee, she served as the seventy-eighth, and the second-longest serving in United States history. “As a pioneering woman in law enforcement and politics, Reno’s place as a feminist icon is secured. That […]
International Women’s Day
Oh, still so much work to do, ABSOLUTELY! But – here you go, GIRLS, we certainly have been making progress. Many thanks to Ms. Barbara Moss, JD, for sharing this CLASSIC photograph about a time in the practice of law (not that long ago, btw) when things were still so strikingly different. As Barbara appropriately […]