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Alm Staff

Alm Staff

August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Caleb Hayes-Deats, 36

You are only as successful as those around you. Litigation is a team effort. The best attorneys not only produce great work, but also build up their teammates.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Sandeep Nandivada, 32

Clients come to us with their most complicated questions, and they expect us to appreciate context and think creatively and practically about the solutions.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Elisabeth Theodore, 36

Re-read every brief while thinking about the perspective of the judge or judges who will be reviewing it, and make sure the arguments you are making are not only legally correct, but are practical and reasonable.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Stephanie Schuster, 35

I treat every case as my most important case because, to the client, it is.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Brian Ashin, 38

I get to know my clients on both a personal and professional level, which has resulted in long-term business relationships and meaningful personal connections.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Katharine Burke, 38

Any success in this profession, particularly litigation, is a result of building trust.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Brenda Lee, 38

My success hinges on the work ethic instilled in me by my parents—show up, work hard and care about what you do and how you do it.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: David Zionts, 37

I try to think from the perspective of the judge or anyone I'm trying to persuade. Why should they want my client's position to prevail?

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Phillip Citroën, 35

Success is in the details. It is far too easy to fall victim to carelessness and inattention to detail.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Richard Oliver, 38

As your client's zealous advocate, you should try to win as many points as you can, but not at the expense of the overall goal.

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