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Flexible Lawyer Jobs: 12/25/08

A Christmas bonus… enjoy today’s leads. Happy Holidays!
Adjunct Assistant/Associate/Professor of Law - 1 Semester (AZ)
Adjunct Online Professor - Higher Education Law & Ethics (MA)
Contract Attorney - Part-Time Considered (DC)
Contract Attorney - Part-Time (PA)
Grant Writer - Part-Time (DC)
Hands On Law Editor (MI)
Experienced Immigration Attorney - Part-Time (VA)

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Flexible Lawyer Jobs: 12/23/08

Between last minute shopping, gift wrapping, and baking, you probably have little time to think about jobs, but come holiday vacation end, you’ll probably be thinking about work/life choices and balance once again. Today’s list of leads will be here waiting for you when you’re ready.
Happy Holidays!
Associate General Counsel - Part-Time, 22.5 hours/week (DC)
Part-Time [...]

Darling Hill’s 1st Annual Top ‘Lawyer Mom’ Blogs

Darling Hill’s 1st Annual Top ‘Lawyer Mom’ Blogs

In the latest ABA Journal, the magazine lists the Top 100 Blawgs. No, Darling Hill didn’t make the cut, but there’s always next year, right? But many fabulous blogs did, like Carolyn Elefant’s MyShingle, a great site for lawyers thinking about going solo or interested in contract lawyering.
If you loved the ABA list, [...]

Flexible Lawyer Jobs: 12/17/08

The holidays are about giving, right? Well, enjoy today’s gift of leads. Whether you’re looking to spend more time with the kids or need law-related income while you bootstrap your start-up, you’ll find an assortment of opportunities below that will let you put your J.D. to work and give you flexibility.
If [...]

Darling Hill Giveaway:  Autographed Copy of Mommy’s High Heel Shoes

Darling Hill Giveaway: Autographed Copy of Mommy’s High Heel Shoes

Author Kristie Finnan has sent Darling Hill an autographed copy of her new book, Mommy’s High Heel Shoes.
This book is about the many shoes (think Hats analogy) that today’s moms wear. Finnan’s book, with adorable illustrations by Pat Achilles, helps children understand the lives of working mothers and the challenge of balancing [...]

Flexible Lawyer Jobs: 12/01/08

Can you believe it’s December?  Beyond holiday shopping, the arrival of December means you have a month to come up with your New Year’s Resolution.
In 2009, forget the weight loss goal (although good health is certainly important), and aim to make it the year that you find satisfaction in your legal career and in life.  Have it all, [...]

15 Holiday Gift Ideas for Lawyers Seeking Balance

15 Holiday Gift Ideas for Lawyers Seeking Balance

If you need a gift for a lawyer–or for yourself–that reflects an interest in improving work/life balance or your understanding of their work/life situation, this list is for you! Talk about holiday shopping made easy!
15 Holiday Gift Ideas for Lawyers Seeking Balance
Books - Non-fiction
1.  Julie Tower-Pierce, Staying at Home, Staying in the Law: A Guide to Remaining Active in [...]

Flexible Lawyer Jobs: 11/28/08

Here’s your short post-Thanksgiving legal job list.  Happy flexible law job hunting.
Writer Needed - Legal Background (NJ or telecommute)
Part-Time Attorney (NC)
Healthcare Legal Writer (NY)

Lawyer Redefined:  Meet Stephanie Himel-Nelson, Blogger, Entrepreneur

Lawyer Redefined: Meet Stephanie Himel-Nelson, Blogger, Entrepreneur

If you’re tired of hearing that you can’t have it all, here’s one interview you don’t want to miss.
Meet Stephanie Himel-Nelson (a.k.a. Lawyer Mama), Lawyer, Mother of Two Young Boys, Blogger, and Professional Photographer, who has discovered that lawyers can do more than dream about having it all–they can act on those dreams. Himel-Nelson proves [...]

Will Michelle Obama Advance Lawyer Work Options?

Will Michelle Obama Advance Lawyer Work Options?

Carol Evans, Working Mother Media Founder and author of This is How We Do It: The Working Mothers’ Manifesto, seems to think that Michelle Obama will be a great role model for professional women, especially women lawyers who “have a big challenge combining work and family because of the 24/7 nature of being a lawyer.”
On the topic of [...]