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Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending December 18, 2009

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Can Nice Girls Negotiate?

Women Still Number Too Few in Partner Ranks

Legal Careers - Most Lawyers Working Part-Time are Women - Overall Number of Lawyers Working Part-Time Remains Small

The Look of Women in Politics

Holliston Attorney Honored as 'Woman of Justice'

Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorneys Tapped to Lead Women's Professional Forum

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    Ms. JD Weekly Round: Week Ending December 4, 2009

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    Attorneys May Be "Debt Collectors" and "Debt Relief Agencies" [Ed. Note: This article was written by Ms. JD Board Member Keisha Stanford.]

    Avenues to Advancement: Ms. JD's 3rd Annual Women in Law Conference

    Special Report: Women in the Law

    Step by Step

    A To-Do For Legal Departments and Law Firms

    Bad Times Could Have Been Worse for Women

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      Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending November 20, 2009

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      Half AmLaw 100 Firms Say They'll Abandon Lockstep. Now What?

      U.S. Ranks 31st in Global Gender Gap Rankings

      ABA Lobbies to Let Unemployed Law School Grads Convert Private Student Loans to Federal Ones

      Anker Named 2009 Woman of Justice

      EWLA Insists on Naming Women for Top EU Positions

      Sidley Austin LLP Partner Virginia A. Seitz Honored with a 2009 PAR Flex Success Award

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        Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending November 6, 2009

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        Survey Shows Large Firms Have Few Women Among Top Rainmakers

        Female Lawyers Make Case for Women's Rights

        Survey Says: Women Lag Far Behind As Rainmakers

        Part-Time Lawyers: Clients Accept Us

        Survey Probes Secrets of Successful Women Lawyers

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          Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending October 30, 2009

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          Explaining the Origins of 'Ms.'

          This Suit's for You: Ex-Armstrong Teasdale Associate Accuses Anheuser-Busch of Discrimination

          Report Shows Women Leaving Law Practice

          The Mismeasure of Woman

          Sidley Austin LLP Partner Virginia A. Seitz Honored with a 2009 PAR Flextime Success Award

          The Challenge for Women IP Lawyers

          Pioneer for Female Lawyers Proved Her Mettle in the Courtroom

          Women at the Rain Dance

          National Association of Women Lawyers Releases Fourth Annual Survey

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            Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending October 23, 2009

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            AutoAdmit Case Ends Not With a Bang, But With a Whimper

            S&C Promotes Five Associates - Including Four Women - To Partner

            Women in the Workplace Still Face Inequality

            Females Earning More

            Deals in Heels: 80 Percent of New S&C Partners Women

            Formidable Foe of Few Words: Mary Cameron

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              Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending October 16, 2009

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              Top Dealmaker Mary-Laura Greely Joins McDermott Will & Emery's Boston Office

              Sidley Partner Debra Pole Named to the DirectWomen Board Institute Class of 2009

              Balance on the Bench

              Childs: Percentage of Female Partners at CC is 'Not Good Enough'

              Cathy Fleming Joins Hodgson Russ LLP

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                Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending October 9, 2009

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                New Philadelphia Group Focuses on Lawyers Who are Mothers

                Percentage of Women, Minority Attorneys at Texas Firms Holds Steady

                Law Professor Catharine MacKinnon Discusses Women's Rights

                Women a Big Force in Business, Study Finds

                Lawyer Suaad Allami Spearheads Program to Aid Iraqi Women

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                  Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending October 2, 2009

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                  Paradigm Shift: Power-Lawyer Mom, Stay-at-Home Dad

                  Remembering a Pioneering Attorney: Carolyn Barteau Dissoway

                  Remote Control: Working From Home

                  Law Firms Challenged to Hire Minorities, Women

                  All Eyes on McCarthys Litigation

                  Australian Lawyer Anny Slater Awarded Top Honors

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                    Ms. JD Weekly Roundup: Week Ending September 25, 2009

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                    In Kathmandu, Women Lawyers for a New Citizenship Provision

                    Inland Empire Legal Association of Women Group Aims to Help Female Lawyers Succeed

                    Hawaii Women's Legal Foundation Fundraiser Tantalizes with Unique Auction Items

                    Cherie Blair to Speak at Women in Law Conference

                    Women Get Fewer Cases, Smaller Fees

                    Editorial: A Lack of Diversity on Court of Appeals

                    Glass Ceiling Still Exists

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