By Lily Peterson | March 9, 2023
"By being open with their staff – and encouraging managers across levels and departments to do the same – companies can effectively build the culture they want," says Aleksandra Sulimko, CHRO at TheSoul Publishing.
By Ross Todd | March 3, 2023
Baker Botts has long been working for the court-appointed receiver seeking to unwind financial chaos created by R. Allen Stanford's Ponzi scheme. The firm's Kevin Sadler was preparing for trial in Houston federal court last week when the receiver reached a proposed deal with three remaining banks.
By Stephanie Wilkins | February 17, 2023
Legaltech News recently sat down with Tewson to discuss the incident, why she started investigating DoNotPay, the recent fraud lawsuit she initiated, and more.
By Everett Catts | December 7, 2022
"Especially for minorities, we spend a career trying to prove that we are as good as the 'majority' and do not take the time to focus on our own accomplishments and talents," she said. "Sometimes you have to be your own champion and pull yourself out of tough days or situations by knowing your worth and what you bring to the table. Be confident."
By Everett Catts | December 7, 2022
"I would give the same advice that was given to me before I started in my new role at Blank Rome as the first full-time DEI leader, 'Diversity, equity and inclusion work is a slow burn and long-term play, which requires patience, strategic focus, a solid foundation, the proper infrastructure and leadership buy-in to be successful,'" she said.
By Everett Catts | December 7, 2022
"Don't just work alongside your colleagues, mentors and sponsors; truly get to know and connect with them," he said. "Recognize, too, that you don't always get to choose who your closest advocates, mentors, sponsors, or even clients will be."
By Everett Catts | December 7, 2022
"I wish someone had told me [when starting my career] that it's OK to be different," she said. "There are plenty of white perspectives at the table, so as a Black woman I don't need to give that same perspective. I have a different voice, and I need to feel comfortable sharing it."
By Everett Catts | December 7, 2022
"'Subtract, don't add,'" Culhane said when asked what advice she wishes she'd been given when starting her career. "Although I have always prided myself on my ability to 'multitask,' I think we all know that multitasking really means doing many things at once and in a manner that may be one step above 'OK.'"
By Everett Catts | December 6, 2022
"Encourage and support diverse attorneys—both up-and-coming and seasoned, to actively participate and hold leadership positions in affinity bar associations such as NAPABA, the National Bar Association and the Hispanic National Bar Association," he said.
By Everett Catts | December 6, 2022
"'Don't let the urgent get in the way of the truly important' — that's the advice I wish I had received earlier in my career," she said. "As lawyers, we are trained to focus exclusively on our legal skills. While those are certainly critical, there are many others that are necessary to succeed long term in the practice law."
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