Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending November 30, 2012

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There's still time to register for next week's WILL Academy in San Francisco!

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The New York City Bar Association's new numbers on women in law firm leadership reaffirm the reasons for advancing women to executive and compensation committees.

Enrollment is down at law schools across the country. Is it the economy? Or maybe all the bad press about law school grads struggling in the economy?

Have you finally stopped talking about the Anne-Marie Slaughter article on "Having it All"? Well then it's time to catch up on what she's been writing on the topic since then.

Despite the election of many more women to Congress in the last election, it looks like there won't be a single woman committee chair in the House of Representatives.

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