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International attorney and Solution-Focused Life Coach Helena Clift (LL.M.) offers life coaching for lawyers who are looking for a better balance in their lives and/or who are considering leaving the law.

Life Coaching for Lawyers
Vancouver, BC
Tel: 604.628.3363
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The Third Year Dilemma

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In a 2005 US study, a whopping 37% of associates at big law firms (defined as those employing more than 500 lawyers) quit their firms by the end of their third year of practice. - CareerJournal.com

 

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Helena's Story

Between 1979 and 1995, I tried to make the practice of law work for me on three different continents, in different-sized law firms, but I still felt as if I were in jail doing a life sentence. I made a lot of money, but I spent a lot of money too -- to compensate for the fact I never had enough time to relax and catch up with myself. I was burned out and miserable, but I kept going because I didn't know for sure there was another path.

 

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