Before this summer, tiny firms were not a stop on Kirsten Mickelson’s career path.
Like many law students, her goal after earning a J.D. from University of California-Davis School of Law had been to join a big firm. This past summer, which she spent working at PG&E with three other students, Mickelson spent half a day watching one of the company’s outside counsel, Gary Lafayette, of 13-lawyer San Francisco litigation shop Lafayette & Kumagai, taking a deposition in a PG&E employment case. It was the first time the firm had invited the summer associates of a client to see the lawyers at work, Lafayette said.
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