This has been an incredible year for our consumer and employment departments and for our firm as a whole. I’ve had the opportunity to work on a large number of important cases and of course every case is important to our client in that particular case, who we serve. It is always about the clients and achieving the goals that they set out at the beginning of the representation. That’s how we define success.

What’s the biggest lesson you learned practicing law?

Relationships matter. Treat all of them with respect. This includes opposing counsel. It also includes everyone you come in contact with from the time you wake up to the time you go to sleep.

Recently, what’s been the most significant change in your practice area and how have you adjusted?