By ALM Staff | May 8, 2024
"You never know who will become your ally and whom you will impress with your work. Don't disregard an assignment because you perceive it as unimportant or just a one-off."
By ALM Staff | May 6, 2024
"Get to know the business of law (or, as my partner Rachel Adcox calls it, "the business of our business"). For much of their early careers, many associates tend to be focused on doing the work they're assigned and making sure they've billed the hours they need to bill, but don't get the chance to learn or appreciate what happens after that."
By ALM Staff | May 3, 2024
"Practicing while remaining healthy during COVID was a real challenge that required, in some respects, a significant shift in the way we worked and interacted. During that period, versatility and creativity kept me afloat.'
By ALM Staff | May 1, 2024
"But being an effective leader is more than that—communication is key, and the human component—identifying, hiring, developing, supporting and retaining talented attorneys—cannot be understated."
The American Lawyer | How I Made It|Q&A
By ALM Staff | April 29, 2024
"One of my most important responsibilities as chair is to support our attorneys and their needs," Jahan Sharifi says in Law.com latest 'How I Made It' Q&A.
By ALM Staff | April 29, 2024
"One of my most important responsibilities as chair is to support our attorneys and their needs."
By ALM Staff | April 26, 2024
"At the end of the day, every lawyer's currency is their own practice. ...To be considered for leadership, you must first prove your mettle as a lawyer, setting an example for how a firm's business should operate."
By ALM Staff | April 24, 2024
"Give every assignment your full attention, no matter who assigned it to you and how big the case is."
By ALM Staff | April 22, 2024
"The advice I would give is to make sure you want a leadership role for the right reasons. If you want it just for the title, firm leadership should not be your goal. Leadership requires a firm first mentality and a lot of time and effort outside of your practice."
By ALM Staff | April 19, 2024
"Clients expect a high level of expertise, and that is important. But too often big law firms lack attorneys who specialize in solving problems and trying cases. There must be room for both."
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