By ALM Staff | December 8, 2023
"There is no one-size approach to making partner. There certainly is no checklist."
By Zack Needles | December 4, 2023
"I would advise associates to not only do exceptional work but to think strategically about how they can uniquely contribute to a case or the firm."
By ALM Staff | November 28, 2023
"Utilize your strengths, hone your expertise and be assertive when you have answers and insights that can be of value to your team and your clients. When there are gaps or weaknesses in your practice do not be afraid to leverage your colleagues' strengths and collaborate!"
By ALM Staff | November 22, 2023
"I have had to work really hard to understand the real estate business and the problems that keep my clients up at night, and to speak the language of real estate. If I had started this process years ago and been laser-focused on learning the real estate industry, I could have provided better service and advocacy much earlier in my legal career."
By Zack Needles | November 13, 2023
"Demonstrate to existing leadership that you are committed to the long-term health and success of the firm, and that you are willing to be a steward for the firm rather than simply looking out for your own personal interests."
By ALM Staff | November 3, 2023
"There is no shortcut or substitute for hard work, quality legal work, responsiveness to clients, and being a firm team player."
By ALM Staff | October 27, 2023
"Walk toward a challenge and find others with whom to lock arms and tackle things together."
By Zack Needles | October 19, 2023
"If you know you want to make partner, talk about it with the partners in your practice group and firm management. Seek advice on what you need to do to make it happen and plan for your growth and success."
By ALM Staff | October 11, 2023
"Your sponsor does not need to look like you, but he or she should be someone who is personally invested in your career progression."
By ALM Staff | October 9, 2023
"So much of leading a practice group is about working with other people, and that's especially true in the appellate world, where we collaborate closely with clients, various other internal practice groups, subject-matter experts, and lawyers at other firms."
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