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Our "Are You Pretty Enough..." article was featured in Fortune Magazine!

Chere Estrin’s expertise tapped by Wall Street Journal for insight on Legal Staffing wage growth.

Many workers in the law industry, burned out from 90-hour weeks and holiday hours, left during the pandemic, said Chere Estrin, who runs a legal staffing firm.A lot of law firms “are in a panic because they can’t get people to do the work,” Ms. Estrin said. “I have never seen anything like this.”

“Age discrimination is a problem. Botox isn’t the solution”

So many of us have endured some form of discrimination during a hiring process or on the job. Chere's "Are You Pretty Enough for your Job" article created a lot of emotion. So much so that Fortune Magazine wrote and article about our article!

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Coworker with ADHD? Here’s How to Work with Their Strengths

Workplaces thrive on diversity, not just in background or experience, but in how people think. One area that’s too often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or mishandled? Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).I recently received an email from a paralegal manager, clearly frustrated. One of her employees seemed to be spiraling:

Podcast Episode | The Underdog Uprising: Paralegals with Huascar Matos

Special Guest: Huascar Matos, together, they dive deep into a critical and long-overdue conversation: how to revolutionize the paralegal profession and create real career pathways beyond the traditional glass ceiling.

So You Want to Be a Legal Professional in 2025?

As we enter the second quarter of 2025, it’s time for a blunt, occasionally sarcastic, and deeply practical look at what the legal job market has in store for Legal Professionals and why your future might hinge not only on legal knowledge, but on political volatility and a firm’s favorite AI bot.

The Green-Eyed Monster Threw a Stapler at Me (and Other Career Lessons)

I recently finished a chapter in my upcoming book, Power Plays for Legal Professionals: Strategies to Move Your Career Forward. It was supposed to be about dealing with authority figures in the workplace. You know, the green-eyed monster with a fancy title and a corner office. But somewhere between writing about emotional intelligence and dodging metaphorical daggers, I remembered....

Podcast Episode | Bullying: The Law Firm’s Dirty Little Secret?

Special Guest: Mark Gorkin, The Stress Doctor

"The Stress Doc," who shares insights into the psychology of bullies, why it persists in legal culture, and how to recognize and resist toxic environments. Chere opens up about personal experiences, including cyberbullying, and shares shocking real-life stories from candidates in the legal profession. Together, they break down the types of bullying, how firms condone it to protect rainmakers, and what legal professionals can do to reclaim their power.

Will You Survive? How Trump’s Upheaval is Reshaping Your Legal Career

I had the honor of delivering the keynote address for the Orange County Paralegal Association conference. Initially, we envisioned a lighthearted discussion on emerging job trends in the legal field where opportunities were growing and how professionals could position themselves for success. However, in just a few short weeks, the rapid and sweeping changes implemented by the Trump administration transformed the conversation entirely.

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