What city are you all practicing in vs how is it going??

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DC and it’s going well. I’m at a very progressive federal government agency.

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Nice! Happy for you :) Do you mind sharing the name of your agency?

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Chicago, doing M&A, at a Biglaw firm and I like it. Hours are a bit bit hectic at times, but the money is good.

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Atlanta and it’s not going well for me right now. Laid off in January and the few job postings I’ve seen for juniors are typically in other major cities and I’m unable to move right now.

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NYC and it’s also going well - good culture and mentorship at my firm for my practice group (healthcare) which seems rare for many firms in NYC

Tampa, FL. Someone rescue me.

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