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8 Nov 2011, 1:14 pm
Vivia Chen cites some sobering statistics from a survey done by More magazine: 43% of women (out of 500 35-60 year-olds surveyed) are less ambitious now than ten years ago; 73% would not apply for their bosses’ jobs (38% of them do not want to because they do not want to deal with the politics, pressure and responsibility); and 92% of women rate job flexibility as their number one career priority. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 10:04 am
Edwin Reeser, former Los Angeles managing partner of Sonnenschein (now SNR Denton), sent me the link to the following story today, “We’d Rather Not Change,” by Vivia Chen @lawcareerist [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 4:29 am
During a panel discussion at the Asian American Bar Association of New York, Vivia Chen from ALM's The Careerist asserted that the blawgosphere has helped to educate and inform non-lawyers on the law, thus making them more knowledgeable. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 7:16 am
That’s how I read Vivia Chen’s reflections over at the Careerist (here) about last weekend’s “Sex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later” conference at Hunter College. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 5:18 am
When I sat on the panel at the Asian American Bar Association of New York a few weeks ago, Vivia Chen at the Careerist, also on the panel, opined that one of the benefits coming from the blawgosphere was that the law was becoming more transparent, that people were learning more about the law and gaining a greater understanding.I disagreed. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 3:31 pm
Fellow panelists will include bloggers Vivia Chen, James Daily, Scott Greenfield, and Dominic Mauro. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 11:45 am
We were a little surprised when we found out that partner Bill Urquhart was allowing — nay, encouraging — all associates to dress über casually at the office.As Vivia Chen of The Careerist so eloquently put it, it seems that the age of “jaw-droppingly sloppy” lawyers has arrived. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 6:16 am
Vivia Chen is here to answer all your Deshawn Stevenson and Kat Von D related law firm questions! [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 2:51 am
Recently on this site we discussed the issue of Business Suits vs Flip Flops - Should Lawyers Stop Dressing Up at the Office, inspired in part by Vivia Chen's article in The Careerist on the ultra-casual dress code at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 11:00 am
The Careerist, Caveat Emptor, by Vivia Chen: If you're thinking of going to a third- or fourth-tier law school, and you're not absolutely confident that you'll end up at the tippy-top of your class, I have a bit of advice for you: Don't go. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 1:07 pm
Apparently there is, so prepare to be de-sexified (as if you’re not undersexed enough as it is)….Vivia Chen of The Careerist consulted with FINS, a career website, to determine what kind of bathing suit would be most appropriate:For a company retreat where pool and beach time will be a must, experts suggest women stick to tankinis, one-pieces, or suits that cover the top of the thigh, and to bring a hat to cover up pool hair. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 3:52 am
In a post on The Careerist called High-Powered Lawyers Wear Flip Flops, Vivia Chen provides a great article about the dress code at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, where lawyers are encouraged to dress ultra-casually. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 1:56 pm
But for firms who like to think outside the blouse box, well, CHECK YOU FLIP-FLOPS.That’s right, litigation powerhouse Quinn Emanuel cares more about your briefs than whether or not you are wearing underwear…In an interview with Vivia Chen of The Careerist, Quinn Emanuel name partner William Urquhart said:“We take casual dress to a whole new level . . . . [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 3:23 pm
[Poliglot / Metro Weekly]* Vivia Chen has some advice for married couples trying to juggle their careers and domestic duties: “Keep mom on the job, and get dad a fresh apron. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 11:14 pm
Vivia Chen cites recent social science research that says, “not smiling, shouting, and generally being unpleasant and disrespectful” gets people respect. [read post]
27 May 2011, 3:12 pm
" Update: This is indeed how the question is framed in Vivia Chen's post: "Why are fewer women flocking to law? [read post]
24 May 2011, 1:46 pm
" Vivia Chen on the trend of women keeping their maiden name professionally but adopting their husbands' names for social/personal matters. [read post]
20 May 2011, 6:07 am
[WSJ Law Blog]* Vivia Chen continues her impeccable trolling with a post on lawyers who were voted “most likely to succeed” in high school. [read post]
19 May 2011, 6:11 am
[Plain Dealer]* Vivia Chen thinks Pepper Hamilton has the right idea about interviews. [read post]
18 May 2011, 12:59 pm
The original article talked about the profession and the nature of the profession, but didn’t mention the costs involved in getting there in the first place.)I read Vivia Chen’s article, Women Spurn Law School, at the Careerist (h/t TaxProf) and wanted to ask a couple of additional questions. [read post]
