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how i stayed organized in the chaos of biglaw

a little planning goes a very long way

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Apr 26, 2024
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Welcome back to Of Counsel, my monthly advice & asks column. If you ever find yourself wondering, “What would Cece do/think?” then you’ve come to the right place! You can find previous columns here and submit questions here. And if you appreciate the work that goes into this newsletter and want to help ensure that my educational and informational content remains free for all, you know what to do!

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Hi Cece, could you please share how you stay organized as a big law lawyer? I'm having trouble keeping organized and track of all my clients and work. Would greatly appreciate any tips you can share :-) Thanks so much for all of your valuable content - I always recommend your content to law school students and other fellow big law associates!

I am all about keeping things simple, especially when the rest of work can be quite chaotic. I would love to have a beautiful bullet journal, but Biglaw just isn’t made for that kind of life—so I instead created a …

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