Balancing Parenthood, Work, Disabilities, and Family with Liz Nohren

The Billable Mom Podcast with Cari Rincker, Episode 14 Welcome to The Billable Mom Podcast with attorney and mother Cari Rincker. In each episode, Cari will speak with other Billable Moms about working motherhood and the struggles to juggle it all. Our time is precious, both at work and at home. Cari and her guests will explore time management tips and productivity hacks. This is a community of Billable Moms, trying to calm the chaos six minutes at a time. In this episode of The Billable Mom, Cari speaks with Liz Nohren, a seasoned attorney at Dove & Dove, Attorneys at Law. With expertise in general practice law and civil litigation, Liz is renowned for her dedication to clients and her exceptional advocacy skills Tune in to the episode to learn from Cari and Liz Nohren. Here are this episode’s key takeaways * Balancing Parenthood and Career: Liz shares her journey from working in a commercial boutique firm in Chicago to joining her family firm in her hometown. * Navigating Maternity Leave Challenges: Liz reflects on her experience with maternity leave, acknowledging the challenges of being a new mother while managing a small law firm. * Coping with Personal Tragedy: Liz discusses the unexpected loss of her father and her husband's accident, highlighting the resilience needed to navigate personal tragedies. * Raising a Child with Disabilities: Liz shares the challenges her child’s diagnoses have brought along with the grounding that has made Liz realize what’s truly important in life’s day-to-day and how it has all helped her law practice. * Building a Family-Like Work Environment: Liz emphasizes the significance of fostering a supportive work culture where employees feel like family, prioritizing family time, and accommodating staff. * Time Efficiency Hacks: Liz shares her time management strategies, including the use of dictation tools like Quick Scribe to maximize productivity at work and home. Learn more about Liz Nohren: * Connect with Liz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liznohren * Visit Dove & Dove’s website: https://doveanddove.com * Email: [email protected] *********************************** About "The Billable Mom Podcast": Welcome to The Billable Mom Podcast, led by attorney Carrie Rincker, where we discuss working motherhood, especially geared to professional mothers who are trying to juggle their time. Our time is precious, both at work and at home. We talk about time management, productivity hacks, and the struggles of being a working parent. We’re providing a community where other billable moms are also trying to calm the chaos six minutes at a time. Listen to stories of other working moms, but especially lawyer moms. Navigate the waters balancing career and the ever-present demands of motherhood. More episodes of The Billable Mom Podcast:  * Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBillableMom-uv2vp  * Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-billable-mom/id1733036424  * Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0eM1WwZA8NLKJyVWOyWhuN Connect and learn more from your host, Cari Rincker:  * Website: http://www.rinckerlaw.com  * Email: [email protected]  * Cari’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caririncker/  * Rincker Law’s LinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/rinckerlaw/  * Rincker Law’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rinckerlaw  * Cari’s SnapChat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/caririncker  * Rincker Law’s Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rinckerlaw/  * Cari’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CariRincker  * Cari’s TUMBLR: https://cari-rincker.tumblr.com/ Logo by Ranch House Designs, Inc., https://ranchhousedesigns.com/ Photography by Pixels by Emily, https://www.pixelsbyemily.com/ Music by Knock It Out Music, https://www.knockitoutmusic.com/