Challenging Assumptions: Insights from Kristin Bender’s Path to Partnership at Willkie

Kristin Bender, a partner at Willkie, emphasizes the importance of challenging one’s preconceptions in the legal profession. “Most attorneys—myself included—could benefit from regularly checking their assumptions at the door,” Bender shares. Her insights on achieving partnership at a prestigious firm provide valuable lessons for those aspiring to similar heights. For further details, readers can refer to her interview here.