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Victoria Ostrander

Victoria Ostrander

Victoria Ostrander is the assistant editor of The National Law Journal, The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @vostrander_alm

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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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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Alka Pradhan, 38

Staying confident about my skill in rooms where I'm the only minority; and humble about creating space in rooms unlocked by my own privilege. And plenty of chai.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Elliot Silver, 38

You never know where the best arguments will come from. It's essential that people around you are given a forum for thoughtful disagreement and feel empowered to offer their own ideas.

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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Rising Stars: Angela Kung, 39

It is important to me that younger generations of women continue to feel supported as their careers progress.

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