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Rick Robinson studied law at Duke before becoming a litigator and partner at Reed Smith. As a mentor, he empowered associates to grow and make bold choices, offering steady support throughout the process.
During COVID, Robinson discovered that nurturing a sourdough starter is surprisingly similar to practicing law: both require careful relationship management, patience, observation, and the confidence to choose the right path. In this episode, find out how these parallel skills served Robinson well—both in the oven and in the office.
By Douglas j. WoodRick Robinson studied law at Duke before becoming a litigator and partner at Reed Smith. As a mentor, he empowered associates to grow and make bold choices, offering steady support throughout the process.
During COVID, Robinson discovered that nurturing a sourdough starter is surprisingly similar to practicing law: both require careful relationship management, patience, observation, and the confidence to choose the right path. In this episode, find out how these parallel skills served Robinson well—both in the oven and in the office.