The four magic words for women lawyers and they are not "break the glass ceiling"
Just to remind you of the dismal statistics, although women represented approximately 50% of the associate hires during the eighteen years prior to 2001, they accounted for only 15-16% of all AmLaw100 partners. To add salt to the wound, the women who make it to partnership status are paid less than their men counterparts.
It’s Time to Do It For Ourselves
As I told the young hopefuls at the Ms. JD Conference recently, there are only four words that matter in law firm practice today.
Portable.
Book.
Of.
Business.
Portable means you can walk out your law firm’s door.
Book means your client list.
Of is the preposition connecting you to ownership.
Business is the amount of money your own clients generate for your law firm every year.
Portable. Book. of. Business
How do I get me one? Read on at ForbesWoman here!
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