Blog for the 21st Century Lawyer

It’s a new year and many are planning their goals. If you’re a 21st Century Lawyer, then you’re definitely thinking about the best ways to show up authentically this year

This is one of my favourite times of year. My mind starts to go into overdrive about goals and plans for the following year. If I’ve been decent about following and tracking my goals for the current year, once November rolls around, I have a pretty good idea of where I want to go next year.

I’ve been helping lawyers and law students prepare for interviews for the last decade.  Because of that, I have a good sense of the common interview questions employers like to

Last month, the Women's Law Association of Ontario created a series of stories, which highlighted some of its members and supporters making an impact in the legal community through short stories. In the feature, I was asked a few questions...

And no that doesn’t include sitting at your desk while staring at a computer screen. When I was in private practice, that's what I used to do. I’d often have lunch alone in my office and claim that I’d get ahead in work.  The days are long in private practice, and my habit made the days even longer.