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Rocky Road: A Young Lawyer’s Resilience Journey and Pursuit of Career Transformation

I’ve written before about the feelings of imposter syndrome during law school and limbo during the job hunt. Here…

Grief and Loss as a Lawyer

Dealing with the grief of the death of a loved one is never easy, but as a lawyer, or a…

My Ontario Bar Exam Experience as a Lawyer Licensing Candidate

Ontario requires paralegals to take 1 big licensing exam and lawyer licensing candidates to take 2 licensing exams to practice…

Ginny’s List of Law Associations and Legal Networking groups accessible to the GTA

I remember getting Called to the Bar, looking for job positions, and trying to find every possible legal or young…

Young lawyer deals with the pandemic in a small old fashioned firm

What’s it like being a new lawyer and interim associate at a boutique firm that has existed long enough…

I am thankful, so many thanks to think about this Thanksgiving

I know I’ve talked about how I had a concussion when I returned to Toronto from Melbourne and right…

Social pressures, self-doubt, constant limbo, frantic job hunting are part of the journey. Resilience is key.

Throughout your journey to becoming a legal professional, you not only deal with sudden self-doubt and worries about whether…

Hello and Welcome!

Thanks for coming by! I’m both excited and anxious about my blog. I’m a young lawyer…