May 05, 2014 | Texas Lawyer
'Bossy' Is 'Bitch' on Training WheelsI can honestly say I have never heard a male colleague wondering if he was too forceful. And, to put it mildly, I have seen male colleagues being too forceful. When they are, we call them jerks. But I have never, ever heard them called "bossy."
By Kathleen J. Wu
6 minute read
April 29, 2014 | Texas Lawyer
'Bossy' Is 'Bitch' on Training WheelsI can honestly say I have never heard a male colleague wondering if he was too forceful. And, to put it mildly, I have seen male colleagues being too forceful. When they are, we call them jerks. But I have never, ever heard them called "bossy."
By Kathleen J. Wu
6 minute read
February 03, 2014 | Texas Lawyer
Prevent the Future Plunge in Female Law Firm PartnersIn the same breath that NALP reports women are making up an almost imperceptibly higher number of law firm partners, they report that the number of women associates actually fell for the fourth straight year.
By Kathleen J. Wu
6 minute read
December 02, 2013 | Texas Lawyer
No-Cleavage Memo Miffs Many, But Young Lawyers Do Need AdviceKathleen J. Wu, a partner in Andrews Kurth in Dallas, discusses a notorious memo leaked from United Kingdom-based Clifford Chance. The memo, which reportedly only went to the firm's female associates, gave presentation tips for young lawyers.
By Kathleen J. Wu
5 minute read
October 22, 2012 | Texas Lawyer
Commentary: Don't Believe These Job Interview MythsFinding the perfect legal job is not just about grades and experience; it is also about luck, determination and having the right skills.
By Kathleen J. Wu
4 minute read
October 28, 2010 | Law.com
Law Firm Cliques: High School With Nicer ClothesJocks, cheerleaders, nerds, bullies and drama geeks -- law firms have them all. They just wear nicer clothes now, according to attorney Kathleen J. Wu. The good news, Wu says, is that the law firm parallels to high school only go so far.Visit lawjobs.com News & Views
By Kathleen J. Wu
1 minute read
July 15, 2013 | Texas Lawyer
Gender Assumptions: Asset, Not Liability?Sometimes, it's hard to be optimistic. Women's progress in the legal profession, corporate America and politics seems to be stagnant. Whether because of corporate cultures and policies that discourage work/life balance, outdated gender stereotypes that put women in a no-win bind or blatant sexism, it seems that women's progress has plateaued at a frustrating level.
By Kathleen J. Wu
4 minute read
December 27, 2002 | Texas Lawyer
Money, Promotions and Work-Life BalanceBy Kathleen J. Wu
4 minute read
September 01, 2010 | Law.com
Commentary: Don't Back-Burner Flextime for Equal PayWhen a report in July came out highlighting the pay disparity between male and female attorneys, some commentators said advocates should be working to close the pay gap rather than on flextime policies, but attorney Kathleen J. Wu says the focus should be on both issues.
By Kathleen J. Wu
4 minute read
December 27, 2002 | Texas Lawyer
Money, Promotions and Work-Life BalanceBy Kathleen J. Wu
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