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Vivia Chen is a senior columnist at The American Lawyer and the creator of The Careerist blog.
November 14, 2012 | The Careerist
The presidential election is over, Hurricane Sandy has moved on, power flows again in Manhattan, and I am back taking hot showers What else can anyone want? Speaking of simple things
By Vivia Chen
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January 17, 2012 | Daily Business Review
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By Vivia Chen
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October 1, 2012 | The Careerist
It's all so obvious, isn't it? For all the talk about the disaffection that plagues the lawyer class, the secret to happiness is quite simple: You have to love what you're doing. Tha
By Vivia Chen
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November 10, 2011 | Daily Business Review
Before you read on, I'd suggest that you pour yourself some whiskey. Or bourbon. Or gin. Or whatever it takes to make bad news go down a bit easier. If you're a female lawyer (or aspi
By Vivia Chen
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March 15, 2010 | Daily Business Review
Women lawyers are furious, and the legal profession at large doesn't even know it. The reason for the fury: Law firms dismissed a request by the National Association for Law Placement
By Vivia Chen
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July 19, 2010 | Daily Business Review
Here at The American Lawyer, the editorial staff is cowering like rabbits awaiting slaughter at the Guangzhou market. One by one, our colleagues are being called to the glass room. What's going on?
By Vivia Chen
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October 22, 2010 | Daily Business Review
Don't even think about ditching your legal career--unless you know you'll be supersuccessful in your dream pursuit. Because if you're not, your mom--especially if she's (forgive the stereotype) A
By Vivia Chen
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April 23, 2010 | Daily Business Review
Equal Pay Day was this week, but women had little reason to celebrate given how far they lag behind men in compensation. Women earn 77 cents for every dollar earned by men, according to data
By Vivia Chen
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March 17, 2011 | Daily Business Review
Spring is in the air, business is picking up, and lawyers are hot commodities again. So let's talk about something we've been itching to cover: quitting your job! For those of you who have
By Vivia Chen
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July 1, 2010 | Daily Business Review
I'm well aware that early interview season is coming up, and that law students are schlepping around town in the summer heat looking for that right interview suit. I sense their anxiety, so I've be
By Vivia Chen
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