The Grace Period: Shining A Light on Lawyer Wellbeing
A podcast for lawyers that explores the realities of big law, provides tips for better practice management, and shines a light on lawyer wellbeing.
The Grace Period: Shining A Light on Lawyer Wellbeing
Latest Episodes
The Sunday Reset
We come back to The Grace Period after a pause and talk through the year-end push and why a Sunday reset keeps our calendar from running our life.Emily shares a flexible, realistic routine for planning the week, protecting quiet time, an...
Episode 70: You Can Track Hours And Still Stay Human
The billable hour can feel like a constant judgment on your worth, your pace, and your future in big law. I want to flip that script. If you’re a lawyer or legal professional trying to build a sustainable practice, the goal isn’t just to “hit y...
Episode 69: Making it Known + Sustaining Success as Partner
Partnership goals can feel weirdly unspoken in big law, like everyone is supposed to “just know” the rules and quietly hope the right people notice. In this episode of The Grace Period, we get real about what actually helps you move from senior...
Episode 68: Growth Mindset + Relationship Building
Your legal skills can open the door to partnership, but they will not automatically carry you across the line. I’m continuing the path to partnership series with a focus on two forces that quietly shape your career: a growth mindset and the rel...
Episode 67: Time Management + The Path to Partnership
Your calendar can either run your life or give it back to you. In this episode, we get honest about why time management is not about squeezing in more work, but about protecting your energy, your goals, and your attorney mental health as demand...
