How to Convince Your Firm Working Remotely is the Way to Go

It's finally happened and it took a pandemic to bring it about: Law firms are finally recognizing that allowing employees to work remotely does work. Law firms have always been slow to change. That's a fact. Back in the days when computers were just coming about, lawyers felt they didn't want them because it would interfere with billable time. Fast forward several years later, and law firms did...

Weight! Weight! Are you sabotaging your career?

Have you ever considered that those extra pounds that sneaked up when you were just “having an extra bite” might be holding your career back? Some years ago when I worked for a major Los Angeles law firm, the Director of Administration asked me to lunch.  Since this was rarely done for non-attorneys in those days, I was delighted.  He took me to the Yorkshire Grill where he...