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Law Practice - Best Friends at the Bar: What Women Need to Know about a Career in the Law (Academic Success)

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Book Synopsis: Best Friends at the Bar: What Women Need to Know about a Career in the Law addresses the realities of law firm practice, especially in large firms, and gives pre-law students, law students, and new attorneys a realistic view of the opportunities and hazards most often encountered by women lawyers. Drawing on her many years of practicing law and mentoring young lawyers and with the help of other women in all areas of the legal profession, her best friends at the bar, Susan Smith Blakely strives to help young women entering the legal profession begin their careers with open eyes and a more level playing field than women lawyers of past generations. This concise paperback, which is written in a direct, personal tone that instantly engages the reader: - Explores the experiences of the author and more than 60 private and public sector attorneys, judges, law school career counselors, and law firm managing partners who forthrightly address a wide variety of issues; - Candidly speaks to the issues women face in law firm practice and provides invaluable advice for planning enduring and satisfying careers in the law; - Critically addresses business, cultural, and personal conditions and offers strategies for dealing with them, including how to manage expectations in the context of actual job conditions and the dynamics of personal life. Full of helpful advice from attorneys, judges, law school career counselors, and law firm managing partners with wide and varied experiences, this book will be an invaluable resource to any woman planning a career in the law.

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Are you a woman considering a career in the law? Look no further. Best Friends at the Bar: What Women Need to Know about a Career in the Law is your comprehensive guide to navigating the realities of law firm practice. Packed with insights from over 60 experienced attorneys, judges, career counselors, and managing partners, this book provides invaluable advice to help you establish a fulfilling and successful career in the legal profession.

Written by Susan Smith Blakely, a seasoned lawyer, and mentor, this concise paperback cuts through the fluff and gets right to the heart of the matter. Blakely draws from her own experiences and those of her best friends in the legal profession to present you with a realistic view of the opportunities and challenges you'll face as a female lawyer. With her personal tone, she instantly engages the reader and offers practical strategies for dealing with the business, cultural, and personal obstacles that lie ahead.

Don't let outdated stereotypes or lack of information hold you back. Best Friends at the Bar empowers you with the knowledge and insights needed to level the playing field. No longer will you have to "learn on the job" or face unnecessary hurdles. With this book as your guide, you can enter the legal profession with open eyes and the confidence to overcome any obstacle that comes your way.

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