Don’t Reinvent The Wheel

As a very junior associate at Milbank, I was given an assignment at 6 PM to mark up a 50-page agreement by the next morning. Two problems: I already had a full workload that would keep me up past midnight, and I had never seen that type of agreement before. I tried to ask for […]

“Becoming the GC” Podcast Episode with Stephen Chu

Just in time for your evening (or tomorrow morning) commute… Becoming the GC Podcast episode with Stephen Chu In this episode of Becoming the GC, Stephen Chu, Chief Legal & Administrative Officer at InStride, shares invaluable insights on how to build a robust professional network and grow your influence as a legal leader. From navigating […]

Accelerate Your Development

Weather matters. And so does finding a great mentor. I moved to Los Angeles for a 2L summer job at Milbank and returned to California the following year to study for the bar exam on the Stanford campus in Palo Alto. I was wide-eyed by my surroundings – people actually got to go to college here? It […]