Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
July 30, 2024 - Birmingham, Alabama
Smoothing the Path from First-Generation Professional to BigLaw Partner
by Dalton, Ale
Feeling like an imposter can be common for young professionals, especially for those who are the first in their families to enter the legal field. How can first-generation professionals more easily navigate their paths forward?
In this episode of The Lawyer’s Edge podcast, Elise Holtzman sits down with Alé Dalton, Partner at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, to explore her path to partnership and the unique challenges faced by first-generation professionals. Alé shares her personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the crucial role of mentorship and supportive environments. She also delves into the value of building relationships and maintaining curiosity for young professionals, and offers her perspective on the benefits of specialization in the legal field.
Other Speakers:
Elise Holtzman, Host of The Lawyer’s Edge Podcast
Listen to the episode on TheLawyersEdge.com, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and Apple Podcasts.
Read full article at: https://www.bradley.com/insights/publications/2024/07/smoothing-the-path-from-first-generation-professional-to-biglaw-partner