When Cougars Attack (at the Firm): Help!
August 26, 2010 · by Sweet Hot Counsel
Q: Role reversal…yeah this time a guy is looking for advice. I am a summer associate at the job of my dreams. I know that when I graduate a year from now this is where I want to work and the way things are going I think they will have me. The problem… last week at a firm-wide social event a very sexy recently divorced partner made very explicit and very obvious passes at me. So much so that everyone within earshot was aware. Here is the kicker: The partner is the female and I, the (more then willing) summer associate, am a guy. I guess my question is, does it make a difference if I entertain her ideas now versus waiting until the summer is over? The way I see it, if I wait until my summer employment is over I will be treading with at least a modicum of discretion. [Read more]






