Margaret Gleason of Jones Day. Courtesy photo Margaret Gleason of Jones Day. Courtesy photo

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Margaret C. Gleason, Jones Day

Gleason's mentees recognize her as central to their success, noting her "willingness to give young lawyers substantive work and opportunities, to include them in important strategic discussions, to provide valuable feedback … and to create teaching moments" according to firm associate Joe Parsons, who will never forget her "calming presence at my first deposition as a first-year associate."