Professional Development

Building a Diverse and Inclusive Legal Profession with Rebecca Bromwich

The National Manager of Diversity and Inclusion at Gowling WLG – Rebecca Bromwich – shares her expertise and insights about building a diverse and inclusive legal profession.

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Succeeding as a Law Firm Associate with Jessica Watkins

Jessica Watkins – the National Director of Professional Resources at Miller Thomson LLP – shares invaluable insights and advice about what it takes to succeed as a law firm associate in today’s competitive legal market.

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Growing a Profitable Legal Practice with Jay Harrington

If you’re like most law firm associates, you’re probably not devoting enough time to business development. Or maybe you’re not sure how to get started. Legal marketing and business development expert Jay Harrington offers practical strategies to help you grow a profitable legal practice by engaging in thoughtful and strategic business development activities at a specific time every day.

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Building Powerful Mentoring Relationships with Ida Abbott

Professional mentor and coach – and former trial lawyer – Ida Abbott shares her expertise about mentoring and sponsorship for lawyers.

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“Thinking Like a Writer” with Steve Armstrong

Legal writing expert Steve Armstrong shares the key principles for transforming complex legal information into clear prose – and discusses several real-life examples of the principles in action.

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A Lawyer’s Recovery from Depression with Michael Herman

In the final episode of our three-part mental health series, lawyer and mental health advocate Michael Herman shares his personal struggle with depression, and the lessons he learned on his road to recovery.

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A Cautionary Tale About Substance Use in the Legal Profession with Eilene Zimmerman

In the second episode of our three-part mental health series, journalist and social worker Eilene Zimmerman shares what she learned about substance use and addiction within the legal profession while writing her new book Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy.

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Taking Care of Our Mental Health with Doron Gold

In the first episode of our three-part mental health series, “the lawyer therapist” – Doron Gold – shares his expertise about mental health and wellness in the legal profession.

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The Early Years of Practice with Reuben Rothstein, Madeleine Tyber, & Harmehak Somal

In today’s episode, three lawyers who’ve chosen different career paths candidly discuss their first year or two of practice, and offer some great advice for new calls.

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