Trial law is incredibly difficult. Even if you’re not chasing billable hours, you have deadlines, procedures, sleeping at the office, doc review, managing people, being managed by partners or other attorneys, travel….the list goes on.

Only a few people stay in it, either for he money or they chase the stress.

I suspect she will be used to bring attention to a law firm. It’s not unusual to have attorneys that do little work but have connections.