January 24, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Here's to You Mrs. Dershowitz + MoreDid President Donald Trump actually secure the blessing of Alan Dershowitz's wife for her husband to represent him in his impeachment trial? I have doubts.
By Vivia Chen
4 minute read
January 22, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Easily Distracted? Maybe You Shouldn't Be a Lawyer.Has it occurred to you that you have no business being a lawyer in the first place?
By Vivia Chen
4 minute read
January 16, 2020 | The American Lawyer
What's Next? Drinking Chaperones at Your Law Firm?Why do those of us who are not harassers or louts have to suffer just because some guys can't keep it together? Women shouldn't lose their right to get sloshed.
By Vivia Chen
4 minute read
January 14, 2020 | The American Lawyer
David Drummond Gets a Wrist SlapIf you expected that Alphabet, Google's parent, would use the occasion of its chief legal officer's departure to make a strong statement as a sort of #MeToo reckoning, you were so wrong.
By Vivia Chen
5 minute read
January 10, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Keep It Simple: Blame Male LeadersLet's put the onus where it obviously belongs: on those who hold the power.
By Vivia Chen
4 minute read
January 08, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Shh! Don't Talk About the Rivalry in the SisterhoodWomen undermining women is still a part of the workplace, but it's not because we're hard-wired to catfight.
By Vivia Chen
3 minute read
January 03, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The Careerist's Most Infuriating Posts of 2019Everyone across Big Law had their buttons pushed at some point last year. And they wrote in to explain why.
By Vivia Chen
5 minute read
December 18, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Obama Says Women Are Better Leaders. No Pressure.Talk about putting women on a pedestal! It would be nice to think that they're somehow immune to the corruption of power.
By Vivia Chen
4 minute read
December 16, 2019 | The American Lawyer
The Careerist's Crystal Ball: A Grim Outlook for 2020Oh, how I wish I could report goodness, light and joy for the upcoming year.
By Vivia Chen
4 minute read
December 16, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Sigrid McCawley Is Boies Schiller's Latest Breakout StarShe defies the stereotype of the brash, hard-knuckled litigator. She comes off as friendly and relatable—someone who could be your old pal from college.
By Vivia Chen
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