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Vivia Chen is a senior columnist at The American Lawyer and the creator of The Careerist blog.
April 15, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Recently, I wrote "9 Ways You're Ticking Me Off" about how public relations and marketing people drive me crazy. Here's a response from one Big Law communications pro on how journalists get under his skin.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
April 11, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Sure, it's wonderful that five women serve on the 17-member partnership committee, which advises on new partners and compensation. But how meaningful is that when the firm operates as black box with centralized power?
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
April 9, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
While I agree that Biden's actions are kind of icky and inappropriate, I certainly do think they are "grandfatherly" and "cultural," which is exactly the problem.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
April 8, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Now that you've been fired by President Trump I feel obligated as The Careerist to offer you some career advice. It might not be useful to you at this point, but I'm hopeful an examination of your career choices can be used as a teaching moment.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
April 5, 2019 | The American Lawyer
While I agree that Biden's actions are kind of icky and inappropriate, I certainly do think they are "grandfatherly" and "cultural," which is exactly the problem.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
March 18, 2019 | The American Lawyer
We've been together a long time, so let me cut to the chase: For such an elite segment, you—lawyers, firms and corporations—are often shockingly unsophisticated in dealing with the press.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
March 13, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Until that huge college admissions scandal broke just over 24 hours ago, I bet most of you didn't know Gordon Caplan existed.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
March 13, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Until that huge college admissions scandal broke just over 24 hours ago, I bet most you didn't know Gordon Caplan existed.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
March 11, 2019 | The American Lawyer
I've been hearing from readers that I'm sounding too angry these days. To prove to you that I'm still fun at heart, I've assembled some news items that caught my eye.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
March 6, 2019 | The American Lawyer
What's stunning is not that Trump was probably a mediocre student, but that he felt comfortable enough to lie about it—50 years later.
By Vivia Chen
1 minute read
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