I Hate Being A Lawyer (What Should I Do?)

If you're on the edge of burning it all down as a lawyer here are some tips on what to do next.

If you're like me, you've definitely had one of those "burn it all down" moments during your legal career.  

A "burn it all down" moment happens when you get so sick and tired of your current work situation that you have to hold yourself back from cursing out your boss, quitting, or burning down the building. 

In those moments, it feels like it will only take one false move to push you over the edge and into a decision you'll likely regret.

Need an example? Let me tell you about a "burn it all down" moment that happened to me.

About 10 years ago, I was working as a local government attorney. One spring day, I had become so frustrated with my job, supervisors, and the politics at the office, that I decided to leave for lunch and never come back. 

I wasn't going to put in a letter of resignation or give my employer time to replace me. I was just going to disappear. That day. At lunch. ????

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