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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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DC Rising Stars: Mercedes Morno, 30I find that being genuine and kind goes a long way.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Kieran Gostin, 38Build good relationships with everyone—your supervisors, your supervisees, opposing counsel, the courtroom deputy, and your ride-share driver. It is the right thing to do.
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August 03, 2020 | National Law Journal
DC Rising Stars: Sonia Carson, 36Litigating means going all in: I make sure I know every legal and factual issue backward and forward.
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