Lawyers

Featured lawyer: Angela Porter

Angela Porter Associate Dorsey & Whitney LLP What is your area of practice? I am a commercial litigator, and a primary area of focus in my practice is health litigation.  I also do work in the area of data privacy as part of Dorsey’s Cybersecurity and Privacy team.  My pro bono practice includes asylum, housing,…keep reading

Featured Lawyer: Alfred W. Coleman

Alfred W. Coleman Principal Gray Plant Mooty What is your area of practice?  My practice primarily focuses on three areas; General Corporate representation where I provide sophisticated advice and counsel to emerging businesses and established domestic and multi-national companies on a variety of revenue generation and risk management projects; complex Mergers & Acquisitions; and Private…keep reading

What Makes a Good Mentor A Great Mentor…

Most of us have had mentors in our lives, whether we were assigned them or they happened organically.  When we think about those mentors, some of them were great mentors and some were not; not because they did not care there just wasn’t that level of communication or advise that could have moved us to…keep reading

Featured Lawyer: Tessa Mlsna

Tessa Mlsna Associate Littler Mendelson What is your area of practice? I represent and counsel companies on a variety of labor and employment matters, including discrimination, retaliation, and whistleblower disputes, and traditional labor matters. How did you do it? Well, I am not sure I’ve done “it” yet, but I am certainly working towards it…keep reading

Unpacking Bias…..!

In the May issue of the Harvard Business Review (HBR) the focus was on “Making Better Decisions; How to outsmart your biases and broaden your thinking”.  While this issue refers to more than just our biases based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and disability, the concepts of bias it addresses are very important to the legal profession. …keep reading