Every lawyer in Big Law experiences that pivotal moment—usually around years three to five—when something shifts. It's not that your initial excitement shatters, but your perspective adjusts, like eyes adapting to a dimly lit room. You begin se...

Unlock the secrets to thriving in the high-pressure world of big law as Emily Logan Steadman shares her personal journey on The Grace Period. Discover how early business development and a strong professional network can elevate your career, whi...

Have you ever wondered how mentorship can be the cornerstone of success in the legal field? Join me, Emily Logan Stedman, as I share my personal journey through the transformative power of mentorship, from my early summers at camp with Katie to...

Creating a professional brand is essential for lawyers navigating the competitive world of big law. This episode of The Grace Period explores the importance of authenticity, consistency, and how one can weave their personal identity into profes...

Ever felt out of your depth at a networking event? I certainly did, but let me tell you, it doesn't have to be that way. Join me on The Grace Period as I unravel my own journey from feeling like a wallflower at legal gatherings to confidently m...