How to Turn Your Law Firm Career into a Success Story - Part 4: What Makes a Standout Associate? Advice from Law Firm Leaders

February 27, 2023 • 12:30 PM • Law School 4047

Do you know what "success" looks like as a summer or entry-level law firm associate? Curious how to use your time and energy as your launch your career to maximize the choices you'll have a few years in? Join us for this 4-part series providing specific advice on how to be a great associate and what to do to control your own career path. Join Jason Pearl, hiring partner for Willkie Farr & Gallagher, and Adrian Davis, Chief Human Capital and Talent Officer for Latham & Watkins, for a conversation about succeeding as a summer and entry level associate. Learn tips and advice for how to build relationships with firm decision makers, become the go-to associate within your practice group, and generate work for yourself as an associate. Whether your goal is to continue your career at a law firm or take a different path after a few years, associates with these attributes will be in high demand. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP by February 22 for planning purposes:
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Sponsored by Career and Professional Development Center. For more information, please contact Jasminka Vujic (jasminka.vujic@law.duke.edu).