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How I Got Into Law School: Students of Color Should Go for That 'Reach' School, Says Kasowitz Benson Torres' Kristine B. Abrenica

Welcome to Law.com's "How I Got Into Law School" series, which provides the next generation of law students with practical advice on the process…
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How I Made Partner: 'Develop Your Own Brand so That You Can Steer Your Career,' Says Corrine Irish of Squire Patton Boggs

"Work with partners who believe in you and are committed to your development."
5 minute read

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How I Made Partner: 'I Focused on Developing Into a Well-Rounded Attorney Who Could Bring Dynamic Contributions to the Firm,' Says Julian E. Harrell of Faegre Drinker

"To be great, you must first dispel all fear, anxiety, and worry. To be great, you must practice gratitude."
5 minute read

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How I Made Practice Group Co-Chair: 'A Great Attorney Goes Beyond the Law, Sharing Market Intelligence and Making Connections,' Says Ilya Leyvi of Duval & Stachenfeld

"You have to treat people the right way, and it will ripple into amazing results."
5 minute read

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How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Good and Frequent Communication Is Absolutely Critical to Leadership,' Says Michael Mugmon of WilmerHale

"It is important to demonstrate that you are a great firm citizen and develop the institutional knowledge, skills, and vision necessary to serve as a leader."
5 minute read

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How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Consistent Enthusiasm for Growth and Commitment to a Positive Firm Culture,' Says Tracy Julian of Pashman Stein Walder

"Never fear failure because that is where the fiercest growth and evolution will take place."
6 minute read

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How I Made Partner: 'Make an Effort to Invest In Relationships and Don't Be Shy About Asking for Support and Guidance,' Says Rachel Sherman of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler

"Ultimately, you are in charge of your own career, and you have to look for ways to get to where you want to be."
8 minute read

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How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'I Have Always Been Politely Persistent,' Says Aaron Cutler of Hogan Lovells

"Always look to help others, because it comes back to you—people have long memories."
5 minute read

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How I Made Practice Group Co-Chair: 'I Try to Be the Kind of Professional I Would Like to Hire,' Says Danielle Fuschetti of Sanford Heisler Sharp

"Hold on to what brings you meaning. If you don't know what that is, go looking for it."
7 minute read

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How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Understanding of the City and Ongoing Commitment to Local Charitable and Civic Organizations,' Says Paulita Pike of Ropes & Gray

"Get your work done well and then get out of your office and into the community. Find civic and nonprofit organizations you can serve and support."
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