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Three Questions With Mike Canencia

Paul, Weiss alumnus Mike Canencia, senior counsel at Hearst, discusses the most interesting aspects of his role; the practices he’s found to be most effective when providing mentorship to junior lawyers; and advice for thriving in a mass-media-focused legal role.

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Three Questions With Melissa Chua

Paul, Weiss alumna Melissa Chua, co-director of the Immigration Protection Unit at New York Legal Assistance Group, discusses the most rewarding aspects of her job; what attracted her to the company and how her background prepared her for the challenges of working at a civil legal services organization; and advice she would give herself as a junior lawyer.

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Three Questions With Andrew Heffler

Paul, Weiss alumnus Andrew Heffler, senior corporate counsel at Collectors, discusses the most rewarding and challenging aspects of his job; how his background prepared him for the unique legal challenges of working at a large consumer services company; and the traits that make a good in-house counsel.

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Three Questions With Jessica Morton

Paul, Weiss alumna Jessica Morton, senior counsel at Democracy Forward, discusses the most rewarding aspects of her job; the traits that make a good senior counsel in the nonprofit space; and advice for young lawyers interested in using their legal skills to protect democracy and promote the public interest.

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Three Questions With Dina Wegh

Paul, Weiss alumna Dina Wegh, associate general counsel, Funds and Regulatory at Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, discusses the most interesting aspects of her job; the traits that make a good associate general counsel; and advice for young attorneys who want to be an in-house lawyer.

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Three Questions With Steve Lugerner

Paul Weiss alumnus Steve Lugerner, chief investment and legal officer of Tao Group Hospitality, shares the most interesting and rewarding aspects of his role at Tao; what attracted him to the company’s legal team; and advice for attorneys on what makes a good chief investment and legal officer.

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Three Questions With Luke Murumba

Paul, Weiss alumnus Luke Murumba discusses the most rewarding aspects of his role as senior legal counsel at The Global Fund, as well as his path to the nonprofit sector and advice for attorneys looking to work in the nonprofit space.

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Three Questions With Claudette Orlando

Paul, Weiss alumna Claudette Orlando, senior commercial counsel at Via Transportation, Inc., discusses what makes a good commercial counsel and shares advice for lawyers who want to work in the TransitTech industry.

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Three Questions With Rima Pancholi

Paul, Weiss alumna Rima Pancholi discusses the interesting, rewarding and challenging aspects of her role as assistant general counsel at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as advice for lawyers who want to work in the nonprofit space.

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Three Questions: Frank Lamicella

Paul, Weiss alumnus Frank Lamicella discusses how he got into the sports and entertainment industry and his advice for those looking to do the same. 

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Three Questions: Edy Glozman

Paul, Weiss alumnus Edy Glozman discusses the most challenging aspects of his job as vice president, Legal, at Axonius, plus advice for young attorneys who want to be an in-house lawyer.

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Three Questions: Alex Stark

Alex Stark discusses how his experience at Paul, Weiss helps him in his current role as associate general counsel, Private Sales, at Sotheby's, the traits that make a good in-house counsel and advice for younger lawyers. 

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Three Questions: Ronnie Ollo

Ronnie Ollo discusses renewable energy trends, providing mentorship in the workplace and his advice for young lawyers.

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Three Questions: Emily Weissler

Emily Weissler talks about being a litigator at Uber, mentorship in the workplace and what it takes to be a successful in-house counsel.

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Three Questions: Sabrina Low

Sabrina Low speaks about working at an online therapy company, shares the traits needed to be a successful general counsel, and gives advice to young lawyers who want to transition in-house.

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