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My name is Joon-Soo, and I’m a recovering lawyer

My sister-in-law recently alerted me to a New York Times blog post on why lawyers leave the profession. The post profiles Taisha Rucker, also a recovering lawyer, who writes JDSnub Blog “[t]o inform and inspire law students and lawyers seeking alternative careers.” Taisha is fielding a cool survey to gather stories on lawyers who have [...]

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Living the Dream

Temp Hides Fun, Fulfilling Life From Rest Of Office I read this article eons ago when I was a lawyer and couldn’t stop laughing. As a lawyer, it resonated with me. Now, a decade later, it’s a humorous reminder to work to live and not the other way around. My two favorite quotes: “I don’t [...]

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Penelope Trunk’s Career Advice

I recommend Guy Kawasaki’s post on career guidance from Penelope Trunk, author of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success. The post, a 10-question interview of Trunk, is a short, insightful read. I’ve ordered the book from Half.com and will let you know what I think once I read it. You’ll have to read the [...]

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