When Julia B. Morris began practicing law in the fall of 1994 at O’Connell, Flaherty & Attmore in Hartford, Conn., there were 16 other attorneys.
Those 16 other attorneys happened to be all men.
When Julia B. Morris began practicing law in the fall of 1994 at O'Connell, Flaherty & Attmore in Hartford, Conn., there were 16 other attorneys -- who happened to be all men. But in just six short years, she became the firm's first female partner. Eight years after that, in 2008, she was named the firm's first managing partner. Morris admits that it has taken some good fortune for her and her husband, also a lawyer, to balance both their busy legal lives with raising four young children.
September 10, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
When Julia B. Morris began practicing law in the fall of 1994 at O’Connell, Flaherty & Attmore in Hartford, Conn., there were 16 other attorneys.
Those 16 other attorneys happened to be all men.
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