“Being able to listen is such a key skill that is essential in both law and music,” Joaquin C De Baca said. “Preparation is another important transferable skill, and in both law and music you sometimes don’t actually know what the real issues are until you sit down and dig through the details."
July 12, 2022 at 07:01 PM
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Depending on the gig, musicians may take the stage to recite a piece note for note or just start playing and see where the rhythm takes them.
Bassist extraordinaire (and now Mayer Brown partner) Joaquin C De Baca’s life is a jam session that started out with dreams of becoming a rock star but made a sharp key change into becoming a Big Law restructuring attorney.
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Joaquin M. C de Baca, Partner at Mayer Brown, holding the bass guitar he and his father made by hand. Photo: Ryland West/ALM
