Women-at-law : lessons learned along the pathways to success / Phyllis Horn Epstein with a foreword by Martha W. Barnett.

Chicago, Ill. : ABA Law Practice Management Section, c2004.

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Women lawyers -- United States.

1. Diamonds are forever --2. The right and privilege to be a lawyer --3. Fair treatment --4. Career choices --5. Supporters, mentors, and role models --6. A glass ceiling --7. Appearances are everything --8. Dating and romance --9. The name game --10. Having it all --11. Part-time work: is it for you? --12. Time out --13. Balancing --14. Thinking about going to law school?

Phyllis Horn Epstein interviewed over 100 women lawyers of all ages, backgrounds, and lifestyles, in a wide variety of practice settings, to address how women today are meeting the challenges of competing in an often all-consuming profession without sacrificing their desire for a multidimensional life.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1590313542

xxviii, 352 p. ; 23 cm