Webinar: A Conversation with First Generation Attorneys – Advice to my Younger Self
- When: Nov 17, 2021
- Where: Webinar
On November 17, The Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the Barristers Club of BASF presented A Conversation with First Generation Attorneys – Advice to my Younger Self. Jacqueline Simonovich served as the event moderator. The webinar featured five attorneys at various phases in their careers, from junior associates to experienced in-house counsel, who are the first lawyers in their families. They provided advice to other first-generation attorneys and stories of how they’ve overcome obstacles in their careers.
When: November 17, 2021 05:00 p.m. – 06:15 p.m.
Where: Virtual Program
Topics
- Specific obstacles faced by first-generation attorneys
- How to be successful as a first generation attorney
- Career development
- Managing difficult work environments and professional relationships
- How to build and sustain professional relationships
- Learning and practicing self-advocacy
Presented by the Bar Association of San Francisco.