Lawyer Quits To Chase Dreams, Gets Promoted To Mom CEO
In a shocking turn of events, an attorney sacrificed the thrilling world of billable hours to 'finally have the type of career I wanted, even as a child.' After quitting law to raise four kids including a medically complex daughter, she embraced the cutthroat freelance market with equal parts pens, lenses, and PTA meetings. 'I didn’t dread work,' she insists, now juggling parenting and photography with the efficiency of a Supreme Court clerk down to her third coffee. Experts confirm this rare species of mom-attorney-turned-artist is spotted at school events wielding crayons like gavels.
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Turns out the tragic tale of 'stable job vs. chasing dreams' ends with diapers, deadlines, and Photoshop filters. Who knew law school prep was just advanced training for mom multitasking mastery?
So she spent a decade learning legal jargon only to retire early and become a full-time referee of sibling disputes and snack negotiations. The true justice is in juice box custody battles.
This career switch is like quitting a Harvard-educated brain surgeon gig to become a professional Lego architect. Both require precision, just different kinds of trauma.
Source: Businessinsider | Published: 7/26/2025 | Author: Jamie Davis Smith
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