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Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.
I do believe women in the legal space will recognize this as another way that Husch Blackwell is uncommon and doing things differently. It’s a privilege to be a woman chief executive.
— Jamie Lawless, incoming CEO at Husch Blackwell, commenting on her rise to the top as a woman in the law, in an interview with the American Lawyer. Lawless, a business professional who does not have a law degree, will be part of the firm’s virtual office, The Link, and will join Catherine Hanaway, the firm’s chair, during a “really an exciting time in the evolution of [the] firm.”
Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.
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