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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Individual Finalist: Eric Gang, Gang & Associates

"Although technical prowess has its place, the real differentiator lies in one's leadership ability and emotional intelligence."

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Winner: Dechert

"Find a place to work where your voice is heard."

By New York Law Journal

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Finalist: Cahill Gordon

"When you have an idea that you think is worth pursuing, read everything you can find on the subject and become an expert."

By New York Law Journal

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Finalist: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

"Actively collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and seek out diverse perspectives."

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Winner: Milbank

"By fostering a strong network, associates can rely on each other to exchange ideas, provide support, collaborate, and seek guidance from second and third-degree connections."

By New York Law Journal

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Finalist: Kirkland & Ellis

"At least in the law firm setting, I think many of the obstacles that typically stand in the way of innovation are ultimately cultural."

By New York Law Journal

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Finalist: Hecker Fink

"When you have a real-world opportunity to achieve your goals, don't miss it."

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Caring for the Closely Held Business: Zeroing Out Profits

"Adopting a decision structure which allows for consideration of an independent voice and credible comparability studies should go a long way to building the necessary record," writes Jeffrey A. Galant.

By Jeffrey A. Galant

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Innovation Award Firm Finalist: Baker McKenzie

"Build a team of peers and mentors that can help you execute your vision and provide you with alternative, diverse perspectives to realize your objectives."

By New York Law Journal

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August 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Diversity Initiative Finalist: Kim Walker, Willkie Farr & Gallagher

"Unconscious bias remains the largest barrier to diversity, equity and inclusion."

By New York Law Journal

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