Robertson Discusses How to Go From Law School to Managing Partner
January 13, 2021
Law.com
Diversity & Inclusion Director Alexis Robertson was interviewed on the ALM Young Professionals Network about how to go from law school to law firm associate, then make partner and eventually become managing partner.
In the interview, Robertson discusses her own career path as well as the importance of curiosity and relationship-building and how law firms can use feedback as a way to improve diversity within the ranks.
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