Michelle Browning Coughlin discusses how being a parent—especially a mom—can make it harder to practice law, and how firms can be more parent-friendly.
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Michelle Browning Coughlin is a member and intellectual property attorney at Cahill IP, PLLC and founder of MothersEsquire an organization that...
Sam Glover is the founder and Editor in Chief of Lawyerist.com. Sam helps lawyers understand the economic, demographic, and...
Aaron Street is the co-founder and CEO of Lawyerist.com. In addition to his work growing Lawyerist’s community of small firm...
In this episode, MothersEsquire founder Michelle Browning Coughlin talks about how being a parent—especially a mom—can make it harder to practice law, and what firms can do to be more parent-friendly, from paid paternity leave and flexible working arrangements to breastfeeding accommodations and playing the HR long-game.
Michelle Browning Coughlin is a Kentucky intellectual property lawyer.
| Published: | March 29, 2017 |
| Podcast: | Lawyerist Podcast |
| Category: | Diversity |
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