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World Book Day 2019: Interview With Author and Lawyer Nicola R. White

Ahead of World Book Day 2019, we spoke to Nicola R. White – a Canadian romance novelist, young adult fiction and comic book writer. From John Grisham to Meg Gardiner, many lawyers turn their analytical minds to novels later on […]

Published on 6th March 2019By Kayleigh Ziolo
Women in Law

International Women’s Day 2019: How the Legal Community will be Celebrating #BalanceforBetter

With less than a week to go until International Women’s Day 2019, we take a look at some of the ways the legal community around the world will be marking the occasion. This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is […]

Published on 28th February 20195th March 2019By Kayleigh Ziolo
Felicity Jones stars as Ruth Bader Ginsburg in ON THE BASIS OF SEX
Women in Law

Movie Review: On the Basis of Sex knocks Sexism out of the Legal Ballpark

Times have changed since 1959 when Ruth Bader Ginsburg had to endure a particularly cringy professional interview. After admitting she’d been rejected by 12 law firms, she lists some of the rejection reasons to her interviewer. “Last week I was […]

Published on 20th February 201920th February 2019By Laure Latham
Women in Law

She’s Back: Interview with Lisa Unwin on Empowering Women to Return from a Career Break

Returning to work after a career break is tough. If you’re struggling to find a way back, don’t give up hope. Though it may seem like there are many obstacles in your path, there are practical steps you can take […]

Published on 24th January 201924th January 2019By Kayleigh Ziolo
Dana Denis-Smith
Women in Law

Obelisk CEO recognised by the University of Worcester for championing women in law

On Tuesday 7 November 2018, Obelisk Support CEO, Dana Denis-Smith, received an honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Worcester in England, recognising her achievements as an entrepreneur and philanthropist championing the rights of women in law. Here is […]

Published on 8th November 20188th November 2018By Laure Latham
Women in Law

Legal Upheaval: In Conversation with ‘Legal Rebel’ Michele DeStefano

How do we deal with upheaval as individuals? We have to adapt, be open to the changes ahead and listen to advice. In the legal profession, it is no different – as the world in which we practice law changes […]

Published on 26th September 20187th January 2019By Kayleigh Ziolo
Women in Law

Legal On Screen – How Does Fiction Reflect and Impact On Real Women in Law?

A previous article on The Attic exploring the portrayals of women in law on TV provoked some interesting discussion in the office about fiction vs. reality. So, we decided to dig a little deeper, and conducted a survey of practicing lawyers […]

Published on 22nd August 201823rd August 2018By Sanjana Ganesh
The Legal UpdateWomen in Law

Law’s Missing #MeToo Moment? Law360 Satisfaction Survey 2018 Identifies Harassment and Discrimination of Women Lawyers

The Law360 Satisfaction Survey always makes intriguing reading – providing, in U.S. lawyer’s own words, a far reaching analysis of level of happiness in the industry, the best firms to work for, and of course key insights into diversity and […]

Published on 15th August 201820th December 2018By Kayleigh Ziolo
Women in Law

Must it Be Lonely at the Top? Creating Better Support Networks for Female Leaders

The journey to the top of a profession is often accepted as being a lonely one, particularly for women. It is one that involves fighting the status quo in small and big ways every day at every step of the […]

Published on 31st July 20189th August 2018By Kayleigh Ziolo
Women in Law

Four Female Supreme Court Judges Inspire Others with Their Journey to Justice

“ Justice belongs to the people. We should open up the justice system, demystify it without undermining the importance of the court. It is there to serve society and to serve you.” Reminding us what justice is all about, four inspirational […]

Published on 26th July 20187th January 2019By Laure Latham

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