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BigLaw: Female Lawyers Just Want to Have Fun But a Good Man Is Hard to Find

By Liz Kurtz

Originally published on September 13, 2010 in our free BigLaw newsletter. Last week, the legal tabloid site Above the Law reprinted a column that originated on Sweet Hot Justice entitled Does This Law Degree Make My Ass Look Fat? The column made the rounds in various online coffee klatches populated by female lawyers, prefaced by explanatory notes such as, "This author vocalizes something that I and many of my female contemporaries have experienced," and "OMG, this is SO true," and "Duh." A Romantic Hobson's Choice? The premise of the Sweet Hot Justice column is as follows (and here I paraphrase): You're a single guy in your late twenties or early thirties, and you can choose to date one of two female candidates: The first is Woman A, an attractive 28-year-old with a modest employment history (translation: series of lackluster receptionist jobs), little (or no) career ambition, and an, um, "understated" intellect...continue to full post

Full post as published by TechnoLawyer Blog on September 13, 2010 (boomark / email).