Staying at Home, Staying in the Law: A Guide to Remaining Active in the Legal Profession While Pursuing Your Dreams

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Overview

Does leaving the firm mean that you have to leave the profession? Not according to Julie Tower-Pierce who offers advice on everything from devising your transition plan and redefining your success, to staying active and making money from home. Alternative full-time and part-time careers are discussed, including freelance writing, pro-bono opportunities, telework, and compressed workweek options. Includes a helpful list of resources on the subject.

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Overview

Does leaving the firm mean that you have to leave the profession? Not according to Julie Tower-Pierce who offers advice on everything from devising your transition plan and redefining your success, to staying active and making money from home. Alternative full-time and part-time careers are discussed, including freelance writing, pro-bono opportunities, telework, and compressed workweek options. Includes a helpful list of resources on the subject.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781590319529
  • Publisher: American Bar Association
  • Publication date: 3/16/2009
  • Pages: 200
  • Product dimensions: 5.90 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.60 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction xiii

1 Following Your Dreams Doesn't Have to Mean Boxing Up Your J.D. 1

2 The Transition 33

3 Money Matters 51

4 How to Keep Your Foot in the Door 71

5 Finding the "Right" Groove: Alternatives to the Traditional Track 95

6 Alternative Careers 109

7 Staying at Home and Staying Marketable 119

8 Lessons for Employers and Employees 127

9 Asking for Help Along the Way 135

10 Transitioning Back Into the Law 151

11 Q&A 165

Appendix 175

Index 209

About the Author 225

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