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Ida Abbott

Ida Abbott

Ida O.Abbott is founder of Ida Abbott Consulting. Ida has been in the legal profession as a lawyer, consultant, and thought leader for more than four decades. She was one of the first people to specialize in lawyers’ professional development and retention and in advancing women into leadership, and remains a  leading expert on mentoring and sponsorship as means to guide, support and transform professional careers. Ida supports her clients  by helping them create retirements that are right for them, their families, and their firms.Ida is also the author of Retirement by Design: A Guided Workbook for Creating a Happy and Purposeful Future.

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Guest Appearances
November 25, 2022

The Life of a Lawyer, Start to Finish: Retirement

On the last episode of our The Life of a Lawyer Start to Finish series, we discussed Money Management for Lawyers with L.J. Jones. In this episode, we move on to the...

July 26, 2019

Succession Planning: Transition Strategies for Law Firms and Exiting Lawyers Session

Ida Abbott discusses critical components of succession planning that can position law firms or legal departments, their clients and departing leaders for future success.