August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Juan Pomes, 35The more stones you turn, the stronger your story will be. And people (including arbitrators) love a good story.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Alison Schary, 38I don't just focus on the task in front of me. I spend time getting to know my clients—how they assess risk, their public persona, core issues and challenges, tools and technologies they're adopting.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Jason Meltzer, 40There is no substitute for rolling up your sleeves and putting in the time to achieve the best result possible.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Matthew Simpson, 39Building the right team for each deal is what allows us to excel in our practice and achieve tremendous results for our clients.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Scott Keller, 38Oral argument preparation might be a little like method acting: I'm constantly living the case in the days before the argument.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Elizabeth Prelogar, 40I dive into the law to see all angles and build creative arguments. And I don't stop until I've made the end product as perfect as I can.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Sparkle Sooknanan, 36When I left the Caribbean at age 16 for college in New York, I never envisioned clerking for a Supreme Court Justice, or becoming a Jones Day partner.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Shirlethia Franklin, 38I credit my success to the simple, yet eloquent and wise, counsel of my late grandmother: be you, you are more than enough; be kind, it will cost you nothing; and remember that "to whom much is given, much is required."
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Joshua Matz, 35I recognize that advocacy is frequently a multi-dimensional undertaking. Many of my cases extend beyond courtrooms to the press, the public, and the political sphere.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Winn Allen, 36Our job is to facilitate our clients' success. We can only do that by being true partners with our clients and putting ourselves in their shoes.
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