In Practice

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The beep of the phone brought her back to the reality of her Monday morning in New Jersey. If she wanted to keep her job, she needed to actually get some work done.
“Yes?” said Katie into the speakerphone.
“Katie, it’s Shirley.”
Katie rolled her eyes. Of course it was […]

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Practicing law in a big city like Philadelphia is so not what her friends back home were doing. Girls from rural North Carolina became wives or teachers, not lawyers. And they certainly didn’t practice law “Up North“ - in the big city.
She wrinkled her nose.
Okay, […]