Everyone knows it’s getting harder to make partner these days, so those who want to make the grade need to display a little extra dedication and ingenuity to get ahead of the competition. Aspiring lawyers could certainly learn from the example of one (very) high-profile magic circle dealmaker who, many moons ago refused to let a minor inconvenience like a broken front tooth ruin an early-morning job interview.
Enlisting the steady hands of his then-flatmate, said partner literally superglued the broken bits of his tooth back together before advancing to his interview and on up the career ladder.
