In Discovery by Thine

Zakiyyah Salim-Williams, Chief Diversity Officer at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, shares her experiences identifying and solving problems of representation and diversity.

Brian shares his own experience building a career in corporate and investment management practices, transitioning back into a law firm in the midst of a pandemic, and his advice for future and fellow lawyers looking to build their careers.

With over two decades of experience representing public and private companies in matters of corporate governance, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions, Steven Khadavi talks to us about his own career path, how his firm has handled its own merger in the midst of a pandemic, and advice for future and fellow lawyers looking to navigate the legal landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Now that school is back in session, our friends at Volta People Strategies recap their series of interviews for the Parents-in-Law Project. Join them as they reflect on the unique stories, challenges, concerns, and perspectives people have shared as they continue to cope with the shifts caused by COVID-19.

In this episode, we talk with our 2020 fellow, Jack Robbins, about the impact of COVID on his experience last semester at Harvard Law, how he hopes his sports analytics and other work with data will give him extra tools in his legal career, and what law students are thinking about when they consider a career in BigLaw.

In this conversation, Heidi shares how fear can hold members of the legal profession back, how you can begin to “untangle” your own fears, and how getting in the boxing ring helped her master the more performative aspects of her own practice.