Alm Staff

July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

To me, the greatest challenge in law is also its greatest imperative: using the tools of the law to meet your client's commercial objectives, and listening to your client and your team to meet those objectives.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

If you master the facts and the documents, it doesn't matter how junior you are—you can add value immediately and make yourself an indispensable asset to your teams and clients.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

Any success comes as a result of having a smart and committed team that can work together toward a common goal.

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

In government, where you share a common mission and client, the relationships you form can be strong and lasting.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

Remaining personally connected to my clients and adopting a client-service mentality are the keys to my success.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

Dive in. By far the most rewarding experiences I have had in my career have occurred when I stopped waiting for someone to tell me what to do.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

I learned that effective advocacy requires not only a command of the law and the evidence but also a compelling narrative showing why you are on the right side of justice.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

My first year practicing—as an assistant U.S. attorney in D.C.—I learned that if you've never lost a case, you've never tried a case.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

To truly add value and demonstrate engagement, ownership and creativity, you should anticipate and consider other ways to enhance the work product.

By ALM Staff

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July 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

In this practice, I work with most of my clients on an almost daily basis. You have to invest the time to not only know their business, but also to understand their role.

By ALM Staff

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