Feed on
Posts
Comments

Monthly Archive for October, 2011

 This time of year typically finds us picking apples or raking leaves as we anticipate Halloween and other autumn festivities; the unfortunate and bold arrival this weekend of a devastating nor’easter reminds us of our modest place in the cosmos.  While we may mourn the loss of a favorite tree or curse the inconveniences of [...]

Read Full Post »

Last night, October 20, 2011, we were pleased to welcome a group of women and men to the first of two information sessions for our upcoming New Directions session. Also joining us were four New Directions graduates and a current participant, fresh from the third day of her externship with Westchester County Family Court!  There was a warm, [...]

Read Full Post »

Back to Work Conference

On Tuesday, October 4, 2011, the New Directions team attended an iRelaunch Back to Work Conference at NYU’s Stern School of Business.  It was a gray and dreary day, but the northern views of the NYC skyline and the Washington Square Arch from the Rosenthal Pavilion were spectacular.  The room buzzed with the energy of over 220 enthusiastic relaunchers [...]

Read Full Post »

Welcome to New Directions!

Welcome to the New Directions for Attorneys blog!  Launched in May, 2007, New Directions is a Pace Law School program run in collaboration with the Westchester Women’s Bar Association.  New Directions is a 5 1/2  month re-entry program for attorneys returning to the practice of law or transitioning to alternative legal careers.  Now in our 5th year, New [...]

Read Full Post »