“My trainee memory? Crafting a superhero cape for a cuddly squirrel”

What’s your astir vivid representation from being a trainee?

Two travel to mind. Being asked by my caput of section to create a ‘secret squirrel’ for a customer luncheon we was attending – I had to bargain a cuddly artifact squirrel, get a Simmons & Simmons branded t-shirt and trim it into a style of a cape and past manner a superhero oculus disguise for nan squirrel!

The 2nd would beryllium aft drinking excessively overmuch connected a assemblage distant day, coming backmost to nan hotel, bumping into nan aforesaid caput of section and asking him what he was still doing up! I was promptly told to spell backmost to my room by 2 different partners. A beautiful career-limiting move…

Tell america astir a sliding doors infinitesimal erstwhile your profession could person gone successful an wholly different direction?

When resigning from my domiciled astatine Apple, choosing to enactment and taking nan opportunity to move to California and return a domiciled astatine Apple there.

What’s nan hardest mobility you’ve ever been asked astatine interview, and really did you answer?

At my question and reply for a domiciled astatine Apple, I was asked “What would beryllium nan 1 point you would amended connected nan iPhone?”. My answer: “Not having to plug it successful to complaint it.” I for illustration to deliberation I tin declare work for wireless charging connected nan iPhone now!

What proposal would you springiness to personification who wants to get to wherever you are/do nan occupation you do?

Be proactive. There’s thing amended than showing others you are engaged, understand and want to help.

Tell america astir ONE erstwhile workfellow who you miss, and why? (It doesn’t person to beryllium a lawyer)

There are excessively galore to name! I peculiarly miss each of nan (then!) inferior lawyers I person recruited and managed and being portion of their profession journeys.