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Valerie Wright lends her strength to those in need

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:065b02b2-f5a5-4efe-9187-3703477c34c4 2009-10-19T00:00:00-07:00 2009-10-27T04:33:14-07:00

Amy Manzelli brings a love of the environment and her Peace Corps can-do attitude to the law

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:766896cb-8ca6-4da4-928d-00420824b2c5 2009-10-19T00:00:00-07:00 2009-10-27T04:36:39-07:00

Lisa Palin stood up for an attempted rape victim and helped set an important precedent in the process

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:a48b5729-f40d-4d61-accd-30d64c04f3b7 2009-10-19T00:00:00-07:00 2009-10-27T04:35:46-07:00

For some lawyers, big-firm life represents a kind of security. For others, what's more important is independence, autonomy and flexibility. We spoke with three young attorneys practicing at small or solo firms to see what life is like on their own.

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:a6718e9b-54c5-408c-a551-fe6fdef1544e 2009-02-19T00:00:00-08:00 2009-04-17T15:52:21-07:00

GE associate general counsel Janine Dascenzo operates at a higher frequency       

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:fe02abd6-c16f-4930-8395-332ebc91b07b 2008-12-01T00:00:00-08:00 2009-06-10T14:43:49-07:00

For some lawyers, big firm life offers security. But for others, that's less important than independence and flexibility.       

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:88fed607-0093-4d21-aaea-f5472553e388 2008-11-10T00:00:00-08:00 2009-04-17T15:52:21-07:00

Not every lawyer gets to stroll into the office at 10 or spend a few hours fishing for striped bass every morning. Then again, not every lawyer takes out his own trash, worries about the firm's cash flow, or plans her next wave of online marketing. We spoke to five young New England lawyers at small firms to see what life is like when you are your own accountant, bookkeeper, secretary, reference librarian, IT consultant and janitor.        

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:fe8340ef-d587-4ec7-b4d6-d0895e290264 2008-10-27T00:00:00-07:00 2009-04-17T15:52:21-07:00

Jennifer Daniels is more than just book smart  

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:cd668e97-ccb3-4257-8670-9365b5751593 2008-08-01T00:00:00-07:00 2009-06-10T14:43:49-07:00

Sohail Mohammed had little experience with immigrant detention issues before 9/11. But how could he turn his back on his people?

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:fad3fac7-6d58-4d7c-a68e-a368388371f2 2006-03-23T00:00:00-08:00 2011-03-18T11:04:01-07:00

How Louise Parent moved up the AmEx corporate ladder

Kirsten Marcum urn:uuid:92de74df-67cc-403d-b757-c3c0620c04b6 -0001-11-30T00:00:00-08:00 2009-06-10T14:43:49-07:00