Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#64:How to Evaluate a Practice Group Before Making a Lateral Move
Episode 64
In today's episode, I explore one of the most critical yet overlooked aspects of making a lateral move as a partner in Big Law: evaluating your futur…
1 year, 6 months ago
#63: How to Identify Good Mentors in BigLaw
Episode 63
In today's episode, I dive into one of the most common challenges for lawyers in large law firms—finding the right mentor. It's a common problem as f…
1 year, 6 months ago
#62: Key Signs It's Time for An Associate to Leave Their Law Firm
Episode 62
In today's episode, I tackle one of the biggest questions associates in large law firms often wrestle with -- when is it time to leave your firm? Som…
1 year, 6 months ago
#61: Why Even Great Lawyers Still Fail to Make Partner
Episode 61
In today's episode, I break down why even highly skilled, well-regarded lawyers can still fail to make partner—and what you can do to avoid that fate…
1 year, 7 months ago
#60: How Junior Partners Can Compete for Work and Clients
Episode 60
In today's episode, I discuss how junior partners in large law firms can differentiate themselves within their firms and the broader market. Many new…
1 year, 7 months ago
#59: Choose How Many Hours You Bill: Steptoe's New Associate Compensation Model with Kate Cappaert
Episode 59
In today's episode, I sit down with Kate Cappaert, a partner in the Intellectual Property group at Steptoe. We discuss a major shift in Steptoe's ass…
1 year, 7 months ago
#58: Should You Take a Counsel Role In BigLaw? Critical Questions to Ask First
Episode 58
In today's episode, I break down the nuances of the counsel role in Big Law—what it really means, how it differs across firms, and whether it can be …
1 year, 7 months ago
#57: How Law Firms Can Build Stronger Partners Through Training - with Latham & Watkins' Andrew Clark
Episode 57
In today's episode, I talk with Andrew Clark, a partner with Latham & Watkins and the global chair of the firm's Training and Career Enhancement Comm…
1 year, 8 months ago
#56: Navigating Difficult Client Relationships in Big Law
Episode 56
One of the most challenging aspects of legal practice is managing difficult client relationships in a high-stakes environment. In today's episode I'l…
1 year, 8 months ago
#55: Balancing Professional Development with Client Work
Episode 55
In today's episode, I share practical strategies for staying current in the ever-changing legal landscape, even when billable hours and client demand…
1 year, 8 months ago