Personality comes up a lot, both when Shawn Updike describes his job and when his boss describes him.
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Daniels on front line in helping firm expand
She has never tried a case and her name isn’t on the shingle, but Jeanne Daniels still has been instrumental in growing Hupy and Abraham.
Read More »Schill drafts a solid litigation career
Jonathan Margolies clearly remembers the poise Kathy Schill showed when she handled her first cross-examination and what she did to the expert witness.
Read More »Johnson’s law career a steady progression
When she was young, Lecia Johnson didn’t dream about becoming a lawyer.
Read More »Shadman gives back to program that inspired her
Sheila Shadman knows from experience how one class can set a student on a completely unexpected course.
Read More »Klein finds life-work balance in career
Tracey Klein has learned an important lesson about having a legal career: The higher attorneys rise in the ranks, the more flexibility they have.
Read More »Pekarske finds hospice law hospitable
Meg Pekarske can explain her legal career in one sentence: “Things just sort of happened.”
Read More »Schreiber blends business with law
Law school didn’t teach Ariella Schreiber enough about business, so she’s going for her MBA in addition to working a full-time day job.
Read More »Music leads Allex to a legal career
Johanna Allex’s journey toward a law career started with an oboe.
Read More »Schmidt-Jones adds ‘sophistication’ to Michael Best practice group
There are parts of Amy Schmidt-Jones’ legal career that were lost in the fog of motherhood.
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