How I Made Law Firm Leadership: 'Explore Your Own Motivations and Expectations for Seeking Out a Leadership Role,' Says Janene Jackson of Holland & Knight
"Good leaders have a deep and strong network of people they can tap for advice, connection and fellowship, work opportunity, and, most importantly, help when needed. Finally, and maybe most importantly, I would recommend that they explore their own motivations and expectations for seeking out a leadership role."
Magistrate Judge Hopes to Foster 'Curiosity, Genuine Conversation' in the Courtroom
"Courtrooms are at their best when they are places that invite curiosity and genuine conversation, where civility is obligatory and compassion, even in the middle of a robust disagreement, is made possible. Good judges are brave, meticulous and thoughtful, but they are invited to be so by brave, meticulous and thoughtful lawyers," U.S. Magistrate Judge Jessica D. Hedges said during an investiture ceremony.