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Tom Spiggle Moderates D.C. Bar’s LPM Community Big Law Series: Big Law and Babies

November 1, 2017

Tom Spiggle served as the moderator at today’s D.C. Bar’s LPM Community Big Law Series: Big Law and Babies. He joined a panel of speakers in discussing how to raise a family while maintaining a career at a big law firm.

The panel of speakers consisted of practicing attorneys who are also moms and dads and have maintained their careers at a big law firm while caring for their families. The discussion touched on pregnancy, parental leave, returning to work, carving out family time, and taking advantage of the resources many firms provide parents to navigate a career at a big law firm.

The speaker lineup included:

  • Tracie Bryant, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
  • Maureen Hardwick, Drinker Biddle
  • Michelle Kallen, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Garrison LLP
  • Ravi Sharma, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Garrison LLP

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