How I Made Partner: 'Develop Your Own Brand and Style and Let Style Dictate Everything You Do,' Says Geoffrey Sasso of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
"It is easy to lose ourselves to the pressures of this profession and many attorneys make the mistake of copying another's style. By creating your own brand and allowing this to influence your style, you practice on your own terms."
April 17, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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How I Made It
Geoffrey F. Sasso shareholder Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney. Courtesy photo.
Geoffrey Sasso, 42, Shareholder at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Practice area: Commercial litigation
Law school and year of graduation: Widener University School of Law, 2006
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