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Thompson Hine LLP, a full-service business law firm with approximately 400 lawyers in 8 offices, was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. The firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal as a Legal Technology Trailblazer and featured by Bloomberg for its innovative service delivery models, which drive accuracy and predictability. The firm’s commitment to innovation is embodied in Thompson Hine SmartPaTHTM – a smarter way to work – predictable, efficient and aligned with client goals. For more information, please visit ThompsonHine.com and ThompsonHine.com/SmartPaTH.

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Heidi Friedman article “INSIGHT: What I’d Tell My 25-Year-Old Self About a BigLaw Career,” was featured in <em>Bloomberg Law</em>, March 2020

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Heidi takes the occasion of her 50th birthday to reflect on her BigLaw career path. Looking back, she’d tell her 25-year-old self to take time to develop a work family, realize it’s OK to step off and back on the career ladder, and avoid making big decisions during difficult work times.

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INSIGHT: What I’d Tell My 25-Year-Old Self About a BigLaw Career