What Being a Big Law Attorney is *REALLY* Like | Cece Xie | Big Bad Law

the good, the bad, and the completely average: three types of work days and work-life balance as a Big Law attorney in NYC

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0:00 - intro
2:07 - "average" day
4:12 - relaxing day
6:15 - high billable day
9:41 - worst day
12:51 - weekend work
14:00 - the secret to work-life balance in Big Law

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❓ F A Q s ❓
how old are you? 32 ('91 baby)
which schools did you go to? yale (undergrad) and harvard (law school)
what did you major in? economics
what was your gpa and lsat score? 3.86/176
what sign/MBTI/enneagram are you? aries, ENFJ, 3w4
are you sure you're not a virgo? no part of my star chart is virgo or an earth sign, i swear