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Vivia Chen is a senior columnist at The American Lawyer and the creator of The Careerist blog.
August 29, 2017 | The American Lawyer
To all you Prosecco-sipping, kale chip-munching elites out there in Big Law Land, listen up.
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
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August 25, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Who wants to read serious, long-winded pieces about the legal profession in late August? No one. Certainly, not moi. So here's the beach edition of the latest news
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
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August 17, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Can we cut through the bull about why law schools are now accepting GREs for admission? The fact is that applications are falling, and law schools are desperate for hot bodies to fill their empty seats. (Law schools that now accept the GRE include Harvard, Northwestern and Georgetown, reports The National Law Journal; the first school to do so was the University of Arizona.)
By Vivia Chen
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August 15, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Can we cut through the bull about why law schools are now accepting GREs for admission? The fact is that applications are falling, and law schools are desperate for hot bodies to fill their empty seats.
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
1 minute read
August 7, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Can minorities really overcome prejudice through sheer excellence?
By Vivia Chen
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July 28, 2017 | International Edition
Why there's more talk than meaningful action from corporates when it comes to tracking diversity at external law firms
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
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July 25, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Maybe it's because I get jaded easily, but I just can't get myself excited that the legal profession is really getting on the stick about diversity or women.
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
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July 21, 2017 | Texas Lawyer
The Glass Ceiling, the Bamboo Ceiling, the Rice Swamp: If you follow the progression of Asian-American lawyers, you've probably heard those terms. They describe a troubling trend: While they are swelling the nation's top law schools and the junior ranks of Big Law, Asian-Americans are rare birds in the top echelons of the profession.
By VIVIA CHEN
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July 20, 2017 | The American Lawyer
While it might be easy to read a recent report as a confirmation of how the system fails Asian-Americans, it actually paints a more complicated picture.
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
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July 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer
I try to keep it light and frothy during the heat of the summer. So here's my selection of news and gossip that you shouldn't miss.
By Vivia Chen, The Careerist
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The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
Consulting Magazine identifies consultants that have the biggest impact on their clients, firms and the profession.
The National Law Journal Elite Trial Lawyers recognizes U.S.-based law firms performing exemplary work on behalf of plaintiffs.
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