Well, this story just never gets old. I came across it again today – and though I am pretty darn sure that most all of you saw it all over social media this past spring – these two cuties and their mama are such a sweet story that I couldn’t resist the draw to remind everyone of […]
Category Archives: Lawyers
Lawyer suspended for swearing in front of jury, scoffing at trial rulings
This is a cautionary tale that most of us can learn from…well, I think so, anyway….that most of us can admit that on the wrong day, in a particular[ly frustrating] case, we could possibly find ourselves on a path, as Ms. Motta, to what would actually be self-sabotoge and an eventual humble apology to the […]
Ms. JD Chats: A How to Guide for Summer Associate Success with Grover Cleveland
SAVE THE DATE, students! I hope some of you will find this opportunity helpful as you prep for your summer associate work. Special thanks to Ms. JD for their work in curating and providing these kinds of opportunities to hear from folks to encourage and inspire you. Also, special thanks to Mr. Grover E. Cleveland […]
Carolina Rubio: Leading and Serving through Creating
I am bursting with pride to update you on a couple of new projects from our prior-Feature GA Artist, Ms. Carolina Rubio – whom Mitú fairly and succinctly describes as, “Immigrant lawyer by day, artist by night.” Mitú has recently partnered with Carolina, animating her powerful artwork – and further bringing it to life through her very words. She compassionately […]
GA Artist Feature: Tracey Tawhiao
The incredible story of Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon
What’s not to love about a woman who, well…..JUST DID IT. I only stumbled across knowledge of Ms. Gibb within the past decade. Only recently did I learn she was a lawyer. What a fabulous role model she is for us, for our girls, and for anyone – really – who has been told, “but, […]
Diving Back In: 4 Tips for Restarting a Legal Career
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, […]
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 […]
