Law Practice
Dec. 21, 2020
Blending personal and professional time created positive changes, say parent/lawyers.
This normalization of the merger between personal and professional life has been a shared experience by all attorney and one that has unified the profession.
Ann Marie Mortimer, managing partner of Hunton Andrews Kurth's Los Angeles office, says strange domestic Zoom call incidents during work tend to bring laughter rather than increased tension. (Courtesy of Ann Marie Mortimer)
Like many parents this year, attorneys have had to face the challenges of working from home while caring for and often teaching their children, a collision between personal and professional life.
As challenging as the year has been, some lawyers find the experience has created positive changes in their profession.
"This whole experience has really humanized everyone," said Amy P. Lally, global co-l...
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