Legal Detours 
Lawyer Parents and Unemployed Lawyers Can’t Afford NOT to Keep Their License Active(1)
Before writing Staying at Home, Staying in the Law: A Guide to Remaining Active in the Legal Profession While Pursuing Your Dreams and since it was published, lawyers have repeatedly told me that the costs of CLE and attorney licensing fees are a huge obstacle in retaining active status while pursuing other career paths, taking detours or timeouts (such as to stay at home and raise children), or during periods of unemployment.
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Going Virtual: 5 Reads for Lawyer Moms and Dads Who Want to Make Money From Home
Today, like most days, I woke up wishing I could be in at least thirty places at once, doing just as many different things, like working on several different writing ideas/projects and pursuing several different career interests.
Freelance Write Your Way to a Paycheck in 2010
Whether you’re looking for extra money, or a creative way to use your law degree while at-home with the kids–or maybe hoping to bring in new clients, you might find freelance writing on the side of law a great fit. Here’s a read with links that show freelance income potential…proof that you can write your [...]
Get Quoted, Establish Yourself as a Legal Expert, The Flexible Way
Who says you have to work at a big firm, bill hours and hours (while missing out on family and life along the way) to get noticed or to build your name?
Check out yet another way to establish yourself as an expert in today’s Published Lawyer post about LawyerWire.
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Dream about starting a part-time [...]
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