How I Made Partner: 'Be Bold In Your Ambitions and Don't Be Afraid to Write Your Own Unique Story,' Says Betsy Wang Lee of Orrick
"I've met and come to know many others whose paths to partnership took unexpected twists and turns. Their stories inspire me to stay open to new opportunities and remind me that detours are often part of the most memorable and rewarding journeys."
June 04, 2021 at 10:24 AM
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Betsy Wang Lee, 38, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco.
Practice area: Intellectual Property/Trademark.
Law school and year of graduation: Stanford Law School, 2010.
How long have you been at the firm? I started at Orrick as a summer associate in 2009. I came back as a full-time associate in the fall of 2010 and have been at Orrick ever since.
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