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The Women in Law Issue

Law Practice Today | February 2017 | The Law Student Edition

Editor-in-Chief: Andrea Malone
Associate Editors: Amy Drushal and Martin Gooding
Issue Editor: Sherrie Boutwell
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  Features  
Women and Negotiation: You Can Ask for More, and You Should
By Denise Madigan
Women are great negotiators--for others. Here are tips for negotiating for yourself.
A Woman's Edge in the Modern
Legal World
By Billie Tarascio
Emotional intelligence is the new competitive advantage.
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By Sara Kropf and Margaret Cassidy
Solo practices and small firms offer a world of flexibility and success for many women.
By Amelia Crotwell and Bailey Schiermeyer
A mentor and mentee share their mutually rewarding experience.
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By Marie DeForest
Take control of your career from the outset by engaging in business planning.
By Lynne Waymon
A five-step formula to convey your stories to clients with the most impact.
By Hilarie Bass
The ABA is launching an initiative to reverse the attrition among women lawyers--including tackling the implicit bias that impacts hiring and promotion.
By Nicholas Gaffney
Women lawyers open up about the current--and future--state of the profession.
By Jennifer Schaller
Lawyers and law firms should heed the lessons from Trump's unexpected election win.
By Tiffany McClellan
Retaining top talent--including top women--means rethinking your benefit plans.
By Jeana L. Goosmann
You can't control other people's behavior--but you can control how you respond to it.
By CosmoLex, LLC
As an attorney managing a practice, your law office accounting is supremely important. Unfortunately, it is equally as challenging.
Attorney Well-Being  
New Strategies For Engaging and Retaining Women Lawyers
By Anne Brafford
Firms need to look beyond diversity programs to boost the engagement and retention of women.
  Diversity & Inclusion  
A Call to Action
By Roberta Liebenberg
Roberta Liebenberg's remarks on accepting the 2017 Marty Fay Africa Golden Hammer Award.
 
Women Rainmakers  
Making It Rain: Practical Tips from Those Who Do: Denise Mingrone
By Anne Collier
Anne Collier interviews Denise Mingrone, the head of Orrick's Intellectual Property Business Unit.
  Technology  
Celebrate "Women of Legal Tech" with the ABA's Legal Technology Resource Center
By Heidi Alexander
Know women leading the way in legal tech? Make sure they get the recognition they deserve.
 
  Law Practice Division News  
ABA TECHSHOW
2017 | Special Events
For the first time ever, ABA TECHSHOW will host a start-up competition showcasing 12 innovative legal startups. Check our events page to find out more!

 
Golden Hammer Award Winner
Help us congratulate Roberta ("Bobbi") Liebenberg on winning the distinguished 2017 Martha Fay Africa Golden Hammer Award!

 
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