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Feminist Law Professors
Highlights the work of feminist law professors and contains information about articles and events that are likely to be of interest to them. Posts cover court cases, legislation and scholarship related to sexual discrimination for like-minded readers, as well as alert them to relevant conferences.
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think like a woman ... act like a man
Journal about the blogger's life and fledgling legal job. "How much of the blog is based in fact and how much of it is based in fiction is a finding of fact that you, the reader, must determine."
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Because you never know ...
"... whether you'll stub your toe on a rock or a pearled oyster as you wade through the muddy waters of life."
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Ms.JD
"Serving women in law school and the legal profession, Ms. JD is an online community that provides a forum for dialogue and networking among women lawyers and aspiring lawyers." The blawg features issues relating to the numbers of women who opt out of the legal profession and the poor representation of women in the courts and legal community. The site also addresses the role of gender in legal careers.
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Women’s Rights Employment Law Blog
The Women's Rights Employment Law Blog covers women's and transgender rights, with links to news items and posts of reader comments.
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Woman of the Law
"I'm a fast-talkin' hell-raisin' son of a bitch, and I'm a sinner and I know how to fight."
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Corporette
"Corporette is a fashion and lifestyle blog for women lawyers, bankers, MBAs, consultants, and otherwise overachieving chicks. Our readers work in conservative environments but want to look professional and fashionable."
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Women Lawyers—Back on Track
"For women attorneys seeking success and happiness in the legal profession."
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Ellen Barshevsky—The BLAWG
This blog was launched after the author was banned from posting regular comments on ABAJournal.com. Ellen notes that the blog is about her and she, exclaims in her signature use of random all-caps, that, "I hope YOU enjoy it as MUCH as my BOYFRIEND."
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On Being a Black Lawyer
"A place where African-American attorneys and law students can gather to network, disseminate information and poke fun."
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Feminist Legal Theory
News stories about women in the legal workplace and political arena.
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A Woman in Law School
"Law school from a woman's perspective. Topics include class observations, book reviews, feminism, and a variety of legal issues of interest."
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Lawdable
"Lawdable is a forum for in-house and managing attorneys to discover and share information related to the issues they face on a daily basis. Through a 'best practices' approach, the blog provides commentary from experts in a wide range of areas, citing specific client examples of progressive and innovative (or 'laudable') initiatives that have helped legal departments become more efficient and economical without sacrificing quality. More specifically, it focuses on national issues and general commentary on the use of attorneys in a nontraditional manner, issues affecting legal departments on a daily basis and how both new and tested approaches can offer solutions, litigation support and e-discovery, best practices regarding technology implementation and efficiency training methods for teams of attorneys, and the work-life balance sought by attorneys."
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Leadership, Women, Lawyers
"Provides resources, inspiration and amusement to women and men who have an interest in developing and supporting leading lawyer ladies. The site includes links to reviewed sites, helpful resources and commentary." The blogger also notes "that the most common Google search that brings readers to this site involve some variation of 'what should a female lawyer wear to work?' " and she posts on that topic as well.
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Darling Hill
"Where life and flexible lawyering meet. Where there's no shame in the mommy track (or daddy track). Where lawyers come to find flexible lawyer jobs, alternative legal career ideas and work/life balance. The legal niche for part-time lawyers, stay-at-home lawyers, and work-from-home lawyers."
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Gender & Sexuality Law Blog
"A forum for students, faculty and law school alums to discuss current issues in gender and sexuality law.
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Never Been Lived Before
"Adventures of a lesbian attorney superhero."
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Surviving Law School as a Single Mom
"The adventures of a single mom trying to maintain a life balance while attending law school part-time and working full-time."
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Repo(sess) Repro(ductive) Justice
"Look for posts here about everything from women in prison to midwifery and doulas to Supreme Court decisions to transgender rights."
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Nerdlaw.org
"Law for nerds at heart."


