Have you ever found yourself wondering:
What Else Can A Lawyer Be?
I’m Marsha, an employment attorney who took her legal career off the traditional path and hasn’t looked back. I manage employment matters on the insurance side for national and international clients. What I’ve built looks nothing like what they taught me to want in law school, and that’s Legally Navigating.
Legally Navigating is where law meets possibility. Here, I share journeys beyond traditional law practice and highlight lawyers who are building careers on their own terms. Through interviews, stories, and reflections, this space blends the personal with the professional to inspire new ways of thinking about what a legal career can be.
What You’ll Find Here
Career Insights
Deep dives into non-traditional legal careers and the paths attorneys are building outside of law firms
Personal Stories
Interviews with attorneys who took their legal education somewhere unexpected
Practical guidance
Honest advice on navigating law school, practice, and the pivot from someone who made one
Latest Posts
Who Am I Without My Job Title?
I need to make it to a top law firm. Something like, a litigation attorney at an AMLAW 100. Is this firm ranked? Is this industry prestigious
What Is My Path?
What Is My Path? Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when an employee sues their employer? That’s where I come in. I’m
Introduction
If you asked me where I would be a year ago, I would say striving at a top 20 Amlaw firm and expecting a “reasonable”
