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A Code of Ethics for Female Attorneys

By jessie

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Recently, I heard Adrienne Suarez deliver her Code of Ethics for Female Attorneys. Favorite excepts include:

Number 4: Given the choice of being a mentor or a tormentor to a younger, less experienced female attorney, I actively choose to be a mentor.  

Number 7: I recognize that even though we may be of the same sex, I will not like every female attorney I meet.  I pledge, however, not to call her a ?bitch,? or any other name powerful because of its misogynist origins.  

The Code represents a perspective probably not shared by everyone that there are inter-generational issues among female attorneys that prevent them from helping one another succeed.  Suarez takes a proactive, sometimes snarky, and thoroughly thoughtful approach to the problem. 

Suarez's explanation and the full list of pledges follow after the jump...

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Full post as published by Ms. JD on June 24, 2009 (boomark / email).

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