Foley & Lardner LLP is featured in The American Lawyer article, “Foley Promotes From Within for New COO, Chief Talent Officer,” for the firm’s elevation of Jen Patton to Chief Operating Officer and Rebecca Bradley’s assumption of Foley’s Chief Talent Officer role.
“We’ve been fortunate to have both of them at our firm,” Foley Chairman and CEO Daljit Doogal said in an interview. He also highlighted how at Foley, building the firm’s culture is as important as boosting business operations.
“It’s a delicate balance…but it’s a people-centric business,” Doogal added.
Patton, formerly Foley’s Chief Talent Officer, told The American Lawyer she will be focused on how she can help Foley’s people work even more effectively while advancing the firm’s strategic priorities. Bradley emphasized how she will leverage her prior experience as a practicing attorney at Foley in her new role to help attorneys drive success for the firm’s clients.
“Foley is a special place, and we are in an incredibly exciting period for the firm,” she continued. “I want to take a people-focused approach and assess how we can help our attorneys and business professionals do their jobs most effectively and how we can best deliver services and value to our clients.”
