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How I Started My Own Law Firm: 'The Decision Was the Perfect Career Move for Me at This Stage of My Life,' Says Virginia Hinrichs McMichael of Appellate Law Group"Running a business is very different from practicing law. To be successful, a lawyer must be willing to accept some risk and learn new things."
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August 23, 2022 | Law.com
How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Goal Has Been to Lead Beyond the Business Objectives,' Says Alison Lynch of Jackson Lewis"Say yes when someone asks for help or have a solution handy if you can't. And know what you have: be thankful for your job, even when it's hard."
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August 22, 2022 | Law.com
How I Made Department Chair: 'It Comes Down to a Solutions-Oriented, Pragmatic Approach,' Says Deepro Mukerjee of Katten"Invest in and recognize talent, providing the necessary tools for team members to reach their full potential."
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August 19, 2022 | Law.com
How I Made Managing Director and Counsel to the CEO: 'I Make Sure That the Teams I Work With Are Relentless in Addressing Our Clients' Needs,' Says Howard Master of Nardello & Co."Developing connections with people has been essential to tackling the obstacles I have faced in my career."
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August 18, 2022 | Law.com
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