Ever wonder how a big law career can align with your passion for making a difference? This episode's guest is Jamie Schafer who explains her path to fulfillment and the advice she has learned along the way.  Jamie is a Partner in Perkins Coie’s White Collar & Investigations practice as well as the International Transactions & Trade practice. She is also a co-chair of the firm’s Sports industry group. Jamie represents entities and individuals in complex U.S. domestic and cross-border criminal and regulatory matters. 

In this episode, learn how to: 

Leverage big law resources for social impact  Build niche expertise in areas you're passionate about  Use pro bono work to develop skills and drive change 

Tune in now to discover how Jamie Schaffer found purpose and made a meaningful impact while thriving in Big Law.  

Topics discussed: 

Jamie's journey to becoming a lawyer  Developing expertise in white collar and international law  Leveraging pro bono work for skill development  Balancing big law demands with personal interests  Using law firm resources for social impact  Importance of mentorship and networking  Adapting to changing work environments  Strategies for career intentionality  Involvement in Scouts and driving organizational change