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Law with heart and humanity

We can all strive to represent the competing interests of clients and advance our careers, while ...

Bellina Barrow

February 23, 2026

Crafting your signature style in law school

Becoming a lawyer also means cultivating an image of credibility, solemnity, and poise, adding an...

Su Aray

February 23, 2026

Bridging the Gap to Practice: A Conversation with BARBRI

Ms. JD is excited to partner with BARBRI to share insights on the transition from law school to l...

Liz Arnkoff and Denalee McDonald

February 10, 2026

SPEAKING UP - HOW TO MANAGE THE GENDER GAP IN LAW SCHOOL CLASSROOM PARTICIPATION

I heard something surprising from the daughter of a close friend last week. An extremely intelli...

Melanie Houk

February 10, 2026

No Invitation Required: Owning Your Seat at the Table

We have all entered a room we never expected to be in.Sometimes it is a literal room: a conferenc...

Shea Holman Kilian

February 2, 2026

Does every lawyer need to be a tech lawyer?

Learn about the significance of the title and its applicability to the legal industry, as the cur...

Bellina Barrow

January 20, 2026

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