In the wake of all the unrest both here in the US and worldwide it amazes me how different and more connected our world is then when I was growing up because of social media. I know and you know about what is happening within seconds of it happening (not hours or days). However, as…keep reading
Roshni D. Patel Associate Merchant & Gould What is your area of practice? There are really two answers to this question. First, I practice Intellectual Property Law at Merchant & Gould, specializing in patent law. Second, I assist inventors to achieve and monetize their goals by protecting their innovations. My degree in Electrical Engineering gives me the…keep reading
Diversity within Diversity is term I use when discussing the racial and ethnic composition of law students and attorneys of color under the Diversity umbrella. I believe the term is important to understand because under the Diversity umbrella, not all lawyers experience the work place and even society in the same way. Diverse communities are…keep reading
As we pass the midpoint of the summer clerkship opportunities what are some of things you should be doing to end the summer strong! 1) Ensure that whatever came up during your mid-summer reviews has been corrected and understood. Letting your employer know that you heard them and you want to improve goes a long…keep reading
Chris Pham Associate Lindquist & Vennum What is your area of practice? I focus my practice on complex commercial litigation related to securities and financial fraud, contractual disputes, shareholder derivative actions, minority shareholder disputes, and securities-related actions facing brokerage firms, brokers, and investors. How did you do it? I didn’t “do it.” I’m not done,…keep reading