Chambermaid in New York Law Journal
"Two witty new books by attorneys who opted out of big-firm jobs for the literary life have former colleagues buzzing.
Hot off the presses are 'Chambermaid,' a roman à clef by Sairo Rao, and 'Ivy Briefs: True Tales of a Neurotic Law Student' by Martha Kimes, a former Simpson Thacher associate and Columbia Law School graduate who describes her work as an update of Scott Turow's classic 1977 memoir of the Harvard Law School experience, 'One-L.'
While both books are suffused with humor, Ms. Rao, a former associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, adds to her novel what some might consider wickedness - perhaps Judge Delores K. Sloviter of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Philadelphia, for whom the author once clerked."
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