Working Girls Don't Gatekeep

Luxury Brand Attorney in Chicago - Marlow Svatek

Episode Summary

Marlow Svatek joins us to discuss her career as a litigation attorney for luxury brands in Chicago! She also talks about her time in the Peace Corp in Africa after college! As an attorney, she says that most attorneys want to use their tangible skills to ultimately help people at the end of the day. Marlow gives some examples of what types of qualities it takes to be a good lawyer and wants to encourage more women to be in law. We discuss how to balance having a family as an attorney and how it IS possible for women and This is a really great career for women and she is passionate to have more women enter this profession. A lot of firms allow for reduced hours if women would like. What her day to day looks like as a litigator, what types of clients she works with, what she looks for in hiring new attorneys and tips for law school! Although she works at a private practice, she also has the ability to do pro bono cases! Contact Marlow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlows/

Episode Notes

Marlow Svatek joins us to discuss her career as a litigation attorney for luxury brands in Chicago!

 

She also talks about her time in the Peace Corp in Africa after college!

 

As an attorney, she says that most attorneys want to use their tangible skills to ultimately help people at the end of the day.

Marlow gives some examples of what types of qualities it takes to be a good lawyer and wants to encourage more women to be in law.

 

We discuss how to balance having a family as an attorney and how it IS possible for women and

 

This is a really great career for women and she is passionate to have more women enter this profession. A lot of firms allow for reduced hours if women would like.

 

What her day to day looks like as a litigator, what types of clients she works with, what she looks for in hiring new attorneys and tips for law school!

 

Although she works at a private practice, she also has the ability to do pro bono cases!

 

Contact Marlow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlows/