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How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Goal Has Been to Lead Beyond the Business Objectives,' Says Alison Lynch of Jackson Lewis

"Say yes when someone asks for help or have a solution handy if you can't. And know what you have: be thankful for your job, even when it's hard."
6 minute read

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How I Made Managing Director and Counsel to the CEO: 'I Make Sure That the Teams I Work With Are Relentless in Addressing Our Clients' Needs,' Says Howard Master of Nardello & Co.

"Developing connections with people has been essential to tackling the obstacles I have faced in my career."
7 minute read

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Law Firms Don't Need to Spend A Lot of Money to Prevent Burnout, Says Perkins Coie's Jennifer Bluestein

In this week's episode, Jennifer Bluestein shared that law firms don't need to spend a bunch of money on amenities such as an in-house therapist to prevent attorney burnout. "It's about allowing people time and space to actually turn off work and focus on other things in their lives," Bluestein said.
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How I Started My Own Law Firm: 'Our Caring Culture In My View Is Central to Our Success,' Says Darryl Cooke of Gunnercooke

We also wanted to create a business that allows ambitious lawyers to thrive, have autonomy over their practice area and enjoy a positive work-life balance on their terms.
8 minute read

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How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Leading an Office Starts With Listening to a Lot of Different Voices,' Says Caitlin Sinclaire Blythe of Morrison & Foerster

Don't wait to start leading. Even the smallest, simplest matter will benefit.
7 minute read

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GCs Tackle Professional Culture in a Hybrid Environment: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
6 minute read

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How I Made Litigation Department Co-Chair: 'My Leadership Skills, and Building Strong Relationships With My Colleagues,' Says Shawn Wright of Blank Rome

Good leaders must be able to see and work for that bigger picture and long-term goals.
6 minute read

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How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'My Ability to Connect With Others and My Legal Know-How,' Says Kimberly Lau of Warshaw Burstein

A firm's success is dependent on the sum of its parts; not just one superstar.
4 minute read

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How I Made Partner: 'I Can Wrangle, Navigate, and Negotiate,' Says Anu Yerramalli of Latham & Watkins

Find opportunities that will help build your reputation, both substantively and as a member of the community.
7 minute read

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How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'I Operate With a Strategic Growth Mindset,' Says Greg Davis of Ropes & Gray

Do your best work, be professional, be kind, and stay open to the possibilities. It's a long, sometimes rough ride, but it's worth it.
6 minute read

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