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January 6, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
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December 29, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
The 2022 Texas Legal Awards have been announced, and Texas Lawyer is publishing articles on each honoree online.
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December 7, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"Especially for minorities, we spend a career trying to prove that we are as good as the 'majority' and do not take the time to focus on our own accomplishments and talents," she said. "Sometimes you have to be your own champion and pull yourself out of tough days or situations by knowing your worth and what you bring to the table. Be confident."
By Everett Catts
3 minute read
December 7, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"I would give the same advice that was given to me before I started in my new role at Blank Rome as the first full-time DEI leader, 'Diversity, equity and inclusion work is a slow burn and long-term play, which requires patience, strategic focus, a solid foundation, the proper infrastructure and leadership buy-in to be successful,'" she said.
By Everett Catts
2 minute read
December 7, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"Don't just work alongside your colleagues, mentors and sponsors; truly get to know and connect with them," he said. "Recognize, too, that you don't always get to choose who your closest advocates, mentors, sponsors, or even clients will be."
By Everett Catts
2 minute read
December 7, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"I wish someone had told me [when starting my career] that it's OK to be different," she said. "There are plenty of white perspectives at the table, so as a Black woman I don't need to give that same perspective. I have a different voice, and I need to feel comfortable sharing it."
By Everett Catts
2 minute read
December 7, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"'Subtract, don't add,'" Culhane said when asked what advice she wishes she'd been given when starting her career. "Although I have always prided myself on my ability to 'multitask,' I think we all know that multitasking really means doing many things at once and in a manner that may be one step above 'OK.'"
By Everett Catts
3 minute read
December 6, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"Encourage and support diverse attorneys—both up-and-coming and seasoned, to actively participate and hold leadership positions in affinity bar associations such as NAPABA, the National Bar Association and the Hispanic National Bar Association," he said.
By Everett Catts
2 minute read
December 6, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"'Don't let the urgent get in the way of the truly important' — that's the advice I wish I had received earlier in my career," she said. "As lawyers, we are trained to focus exclusively on our legal skills. While those are certainly critical, there are many others that are necessary to succeed long term in the practice law."
By Everett Catts
3 minute read
December 6, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"More lawyers of color need to be involved in firm leadership," he said. "Having owned a minority-owned law firm, I know that it was inspiring for our lawyers of color to see diverse leadership. It made our lawyers of color feel safe and accepted. When lawyers of color see diverse lawyers in leadership, they know that the firm is serious about diversity and inclusion."
By Everett Catts
2 minute read
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