Boomerang Attorneys

Boomerang Attorneys

Some attorneys who are employees of a firm or business, leave their jobs for many different reasons, such as better opportunities, more money, or child or elder care.  Fortunately, the legal practice allows lawyers to develop strong transferable skills, such as...
Attorneys In Transition

Attorneys In Transition

Did you receive a bad review?  Are you unhappy in your practice?  Did you get asked to leave the law firm in which you are practicing law?  Were you fired from a firm in which you were the sole partner?  If you answered yes to any of the foregoing, you are an attorney...
Re-Entry is Harder for Men

Re-Entry is Harder for Men

The majority of men who are re-entering the legal field took time off of their career to care for their children. They have become known as Stay-at-Home Dads or SAHDs, and will eventually want to return to the work force. The number of dads who reported that they do...
Opting-In

Opting-In

Both men and women leave the practice of law because they find legal work and/or the firm environment dissatisfying, for elder care, or parenting reasons.  When leaving a legal job, or if you have already “opted-out” of your job, think systemically and strategically...