The woman advocate Abbe F. Fletman and Evelyn R. Storch, editors.
Detalles de publicación: Chicago, Ill. American Bar Association, Section of Litigation c2010.Edición: 2nd edDescripción: xi, 295 p. ports. 23 cmISBN:- 9781604427233
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- KF 299 .W6 W642 2010
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Contains first-hand accounts by successful women lawyers of their experiences at various stages of career development. In the four parts: Where We Are; How We Got There; What Our Environment Is Like; and Where We're Going, this book includes contributors who provide reflections, advice, guidance, and, of course, war stories.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-257) and index.
pt. I. Where we are. Introduction / Abbe F. Fletman ; Women in the courtroom today / Tara Trask ; Striking a balance in law and life / Alana K. Bassin ; Staying in the game / Paulette Brown ; Succeeding as a woman of color / Kimberly M. Talley ; Inside and out / Laura W. Brill -- pt. II. How we got there. Using emotional intelligence / Ellen Ostrow ; Battling bias: managing the difficult adversary / Evelyn R. Storch ; Making rain / Linda A. Monica ; To be a good lawyer and a good boss (they're not mutually exclusive) / Lucia E. Coyoca ; Teaching and learning from others / Dinita L. James ; Taking the lead in our firms, careers, communities and cases / Sandra Giannone Ezell ; The elements of style / Janet S. Kole ; Having fun / Nan Joesten -- pt. III. What our environment Is like. Life in a big firm / Kourtney L. James, Gillian A. Hobson and Paula W. Hinton ; Becoming a successful women-owned law firm: my life in law before, during and after / Beth L. Kaufman ; Life as a corporate In-house counsel / Barbara A. Moore ; View from the bench / Gene E. K. Pratter ; Life in a public interest organization / Margaret Lambe Jurow ; Signed, sealed, delivered: my life as a government lawyer / Tiffany M. Williams ; Small firm practice: you eat what you kill / Amy Messigian ; Life in a university / Deborah L. Rhode -- pt. IV. Where we're going. Bridging the generational divide / Beatrice O'Donnell and Anne Marie Seibel ; R U ready: the Internet for women litigators / Sandra A. Jeskie ; The next act / Phyllis W. Beck ; Are we there yet? : in search of equality in the legal profession / Roberta D. Liebenberg.
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- Foreword(p. ix)
- Acknowledgments(p. xi)
- Part I Where We Are(p. 1)
- Chapter 1 Introduction(p. 3)
- Chapter 2 Women in the Courtroom Today(p. 7)
- Chapter 3 Striking a Balance in Law and Life(p. 13)
- Chapter 4 Staying in the Game(p. 21)
- Chapter 5 Succeeding As A Woman of Color(p. 27)
- Chapter 6 Inside and Out(p. 43)
- Part II How We Got There(p. 51)
- Chapter 7 Using Emotional Intelligence(p. 53)
- Chapter 8 Battling Bias: Managing the Difficult Adversary(p. 69)
- Chapter 9 Making Rain(p. 75)
- Chapter 10 To Be A Good Lawyer and A Good Boss (They're Not Mutually Exclusive)(p. 87)
- Chapter 11 Teaching and Learning From Others(p. 97)
- Chapter 12 Taking the Lead in our Firms, Careers, Communities and Cases(p. 109)
- Chapter 13 The Elements of Style(p. 115)
- Chapter 14 Having Fun(p. 125)
- Part III What Our Environment Is Like(p. 129)
- Chapter 15 Life in a Big Firm(p. 131)
- Chapter 16 Becoming a Successful Women-Owned Law Firm: My Life in Law Before, During and After(p. 145)
- Chapter 17 Life as a Corporate In-House Counsel(p. 153)
- Chapter 18 View from the Bench(p. 163)
- Chapter 19 Life in a Public Interest Organization(p. 177)
- Chapter 20 Signed, Sealed, Delivered: My Life As A Government Lawyer(p. 185)
- Chapter 21 Small Firm Practice: You Eat What You Kill(p. 197)
- Chapter 22 Life in a University(p. 205)
- Part IV Where We're Going(p. 219)
- Chapter 23 Bridging the Generational Divide(p. 221)
- Chapter 24 R U Ready: The Internet for Women Litigators(p. 229)
- Chapter 25 The Next Act(p. 239)
- Chapter 26 Are We There Yet? In Search of Equality in the Legal Profession(p. 245)
- Resources(p. 253)
- Author Biographies(p. 259)
- Index(p. 291)